Dr. Cord Stone Discusses the Promotion of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Public Health and at NYSDOH

New York Public Health Now

In this episode of the New York Public Health Now podcast, hosts Commissioner McDonald and Executive Deputy Commissioner Morne are joined by Dr. Cord Stone, Director of the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at the New York State Department of Health.
They discuss the links between health disparities and systemic racism, and how addressing implicit bias is key to eliminating health inequities.
Dr. Stone shares the work his office is doing to promote diversity, equity and inclusion within the Department and across communities in New York.
The significance of recognizing concepts like trauma-informed care and the social determinants of health are also explored as ways to advance health equity.

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