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December 11, 2024
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VIDEO: Outreach to underrepresented students key to cultivating diversity in GI

In the latest installment of Healio’s video series with ASGE, Kenneth Obi, MD, FASGE, FACG, discusses how outreach to underrepresented students, even as early as high school, could help combat the “paucity of diversity” in gastroenterology.

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March 20, 2024
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VIDEO: The best screening test for colorectal cancer is ‘the one that gets done’

In this Healio video exclusive, Sudha Pandit, MD, reports that the survival rate for colorectal cancer “is over 91%” if caught early, an important reminder during Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.

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February 16, 2024
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VIDEO: Proven skills, decision-making help women ‘rise above’ bias in advanced endoscopy

In our latest installment of Healio’s diversity, equity and inclusion series, Aileen Bui, MD, and her mentor, Jennifer Phan, MD, discussed managing gender-based bias in advanced endoscopy and how women can combat impostor syndrome.

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January 19, 2024
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VIDEO: ‘Dispel the myth of personal responsibility’ to combat obesity stigma

In the latest installment of Healio’s diversity, equity and inclusion video series with the ASGE, Catherine T. Hudson, MD, addressed how to combat emerging stigma around new anti-obesity medications such as glucagon-like peptide agonists.

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December 28, 2023
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ASGE DEI committee exclusive: Strive for ‘inclusion and belonging’ for patients, employees

Disparities and lack of equitable care in gastroenterology and health care as a whole impact job satisfaction, retention and education for providers as well as patient access to care and feeling of acceptance among patients.

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December 01, 2023
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VIDEO: Flexible parental leave policies increase inclusivity, reduce burnout in GI

In the latest installment of Healio’s diversity, equity and inclusion series with ASGE, Elizabeth Paine, MD, outlines how having clear and thorough parental leave policies promotes inclusivity and job retention in gastroenterology.

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September 12, 2023
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VIDEO: Equitable access for foreign medical graduates strengthens research, patient care

In this installment of Healio’s diversity, equity and inclusion video series with ASGE, Yakira David, MD, MBBS, explains how barriers not only affect the careers of foreign medical graduates but also the care of underserved communities.

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August 03, 2023
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VIDEO: Access to care, racial diversity in clinical trials needed to improve IBD outcomes

In the latest installment of our diversity, equity and inclusion video series with ASGE, Anna H. Owings, DO, discusses racial disparities in treatment initiation and response in patients with inflammatory bowel disease.

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June 20, 2023
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VIDEO: Prioritize acceptance, acknowledge sexual health when caring for LGBTQ+ patients

June is Pride Month, and in this installment of our diversity, equity and inclusion video series with ASGE, Matthew B. McNeill, MD, discusses how providers can counter health disparities and help LGBTQ+ patients receive equitable care.

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March 28, 2023
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VIDEO: Expanding insurance, access to care ‘vital to decreasing’ CRC screening disparities

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month; in the latest installment of our diversity, equity and inclusion video series with ASGE, Pegah Hosseini-Carroll, MD, proposed strategies for mitigating disparities in CRC screening.

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