Name: What’s The Real Cost Of Ending DEI In Healthcare? with Rita Johnson-Mills
Uploaded: 2025-04-23T15:01:02.000Z
Duration: 49
Description: We don’t usually connect policy rollbacks with life-or-death outcomes, but that’s exactly what’s at stake. As DEI efforts come under fire, Rita Johnson-Mills is...

We don’t usually connect policy rollbacks with life-or-death outcomes, but that’s exactly what’s at stake. As DEI efforts come under fire, Rita Johnson-Mills is sounding the alarm. From vaccine distribution during COVID to chronic conditions like sickle cell and cancer, the impact of ignoring health equity is deadly, especially for communities of color.

In this episode of Inspiring Women, Rita joins Laurie McGraw to talk about what’s being lost in the current backlash, why it matters to every American, and how leaders must stay focused on protecting access for the people who need it most.

Listen to the full episode now.

This episode of Inspiring Women with Laurie McGraw was recorded at the WBL Summit, a leadership, networking, and professional development conference for WBL members that takes place each spring.

WBL (Women Business Leaders of the US Health Care Industry Foundation) is a network of 1500+ senior executive women in healthcare who convene to share ideas, make valuable connections, and solve business challenges. WBL’s mission is to connect and support our members in advancing their careers and impact on our industry.

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