“You can’t just talk the talk when it comes to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI),” said Army veteran, Dr. Jennifer Peña. “You have to put that talk into action, and walk the walk.”
Pena, a former physician in the White House Medical Unit under both the...
Dr. Mario Perez leads medical residents and nurses on rounds on a critical care floor at UConn John Dempsey Hospital (Tina Encarnacion/UConn Health photo). UConn Today sat down with UConn Health Pulmonologist Dr. Mario Perez, assistant professor of medicine in...
Today, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra issued the following statement to mark the beginning of National Hispanic Heritage Month: “During National Hispanic Heritage Month, we recognize and celebrate the contributions of more...
Diversity Matters During National Hispanic Heritage Month, I am reflecting on my own Hispanic heritage and my experience working with Hispanic patients. September 15 through October 15 is National Hispanic Heritage Month, a time to reflect on the contributions...
A Colorado Public Radio audience development initiative aimed at Latino listeners has spawned a new podcast exploring cultural identity and heritage through stories about everyday life. ¿Quién Are We?, an eight-part series that released its first episode Friday,...
