In this episode of Racism is a Public Health Crisis, we feature James C. Burroughs II, the Chief Equity and Inclusion Officer at Children's Minnesota. Burroughs leads the charge in integrating equity and inclusion in one of the nation’s top pediatric health systems. His work focuses on ensuring equitable care for all patients, creating an inclusive workplace, and building strong community ties.
With over 25 years of experience in diversity, equity, and inclusion, James plays a crucial role in enhancing patient care initiatives, improving employee diversity, and influencing organizational culture. He has a rich background in law, education, and non-profit management, contributing significantly to his current leadership role.
This episode offers an in-depth look at how James Burroughs is pioneering change in children's healthcare by prioritizing equity and inclusivity, positively impacting patients, families, and healthcare professionals.