Join us for an enlightening episode as we sit down with Kashica J. Webber-Ritchey, an assistant professor of nursing, to discuss the pressing issue of equity in health care, particularly for Black nurses. Kashica shares her first-hand experiences and research findings, highlighting the challenges faced by underrepresented nurses and the importance of listening to their voices. We delve into the impact of social determinants of health, the dual pandemic faced by Black nurses during COVID-19, and the need for systemic changes to support these invaluable health care professionals. Don't miss this insightful conversation as we explore strategies to create a healthier and more inclusive medical field.

Kashica J. Webber-Ritchey is an assistant professor of nursing.

She shares her story and discusses her KevinMD article, "Nursing for change: Prioritizing Black nurses' health and well-being."

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