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Does anyone work for Gentiva? If so, how is the culture and benefits specifically in Atlanta.

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I think I am experiencing burnout . Been at this job 3 years never took a vacation at all because I feel I cannot afford to. I have to mange my finances better . Lots of responsibilities a lead dental… more

I work in the global public health, and I don't see that many black professionals in that space and I understand that there aren't a lot of us in health care in general. Is it just my experinc… more

Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day, marks the freedom of enslaved African Americans in the United States. The Black Heritage Employee Resource Group at Cleveland Clinic is planning a celebration today at our Main Campus. Activities include a choir and dance performance, line dancing, community tables, guest speakers and more!

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Hello has anyone switched from House Sup to SICU. Can you give me some advice? My current company has done major job eliminations and put all their work on House Sup. I decided to go back to bedside. … more

Has anyone else found it challenging when looking for a black primary care physician. Something I have been wanting to do since I have been diagnosed with high blood pressure during COVID.

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Hello everyone! I just want to make sure I understand what the standard offer is in these situations. When working for a group therapy practice that pays hourly for W2 associates, do they just pay for… more

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My boss is a Black woman who constantly disrespects others and talks down to them. She constantly yells and is very hostile towards the team over minor mistakes. She’s clearly unhappy and the team is … more

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Hi, I have an interview coming up for a Healthcare Consultant role at Accenture Federal Services. Can anyone provide any tips or insights that would contribute to a successful interview process?

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Have you ever considered the lucrative field if life insurance sales?

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This is my first position in a healthcare setting. I'm finding it to be very top down. Doctors = more valued, Hourly = least valued. Is this just my experience? Or is this typical in healthcare? M… more

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I sometimes feel like an outsider to my family and friends due to my job/education and higher than average income. Does anyone else feel the same or struggle with being “more productive” than those a… more

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Why did they feel so comfortable making comments or questioning about our hair? All the information available and you still choose look at us like we’re exotic creatures. This isn’t the 1800s. Don’t t… more

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Hi all, how many of us have a side hustle and what is it?

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Let's shed light on the unique challenges that black women in healthcare face. 👩🏾‍⚕️ They often encounter systemic barriers and biases that can impact their career advancement and opportunities … more

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Has anyone here ever considered moving to an area where there are more Black professionals to connect with? I am in NH and it's just very waspy here. Interested to know people's opinions and e… more

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Hi all, do you feel like there is a disparity between Black women and men being hired in hc roles? I see a lot of Black women in nursing positions, more than Black men, but interested if that goes bey… more

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Do you guys feel like cultural hair styles decrease your chance of landing a role in management ex braid locs?

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I am a proud WOC who is excellent at my job. My sister's husband, who is white, was asking for a recommendation for a nurse position at the hospital I work at and I put him forward and he was hire… more

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Anyone here get pitched on a title that was positioned like a step up but then you didn't actually get paid for what that title really deserves? For me, I was coming from a position as a healthcar… more

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I recently graduated with my degree in business health care management . I am having difficulty finding a job as my background is in the manufacturing field In (management) I’m looking for suggesting… more

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Nurses, what are you making?

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Admins, do you have faith in the care of physicians and other medical providers or are you secretly distrustful?

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Someone please explain to me how people can still treat you with no respect on account of your race when you are physically helping them to stay alive and well.

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Being black in the medical field can come with its own set of challenges, but it's important to remember that you are not alone. Surround yourself with a supportive network of colleagues and mento… more

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Do you feel like Black candidates have a harder time getting patient-facing roles? Or any roles in healthcare?

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Would you say that most healthcare providers are people you can put faith in? As in, can you trust them in terms of care quality, and to not be influenced by big pharma, etc?

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Do you think most people in healthcare are educated enough about it or is it a lot of the blind leading, selling to, managing, and even treating the blind?

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Our children are not getting enough mental health care. Tell me I'm wrong.

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What is the worst thing about the industry right now?

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As someone who works in healthcare, I wouldn't say I'm actually healthy in terms of my lifestyle. Anyone else like me or is everyone here on top of their weight, alcohol consumption, sleep, an… more

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I am in the Financial services Industry. I sell Life Insurance and Fixed Index Annuities. I have found that I have been able to help families by helping them be prepared financially to care for their … more

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Do you feel like you are doing anything to improve healthcare or access to healthcare? Even just treating patients well? Or does it feel like you have no impact?

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Happy Friday, anything good (or bad) to share this week?

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