companies who excel in these areas. Organizations who are working hard to see that everyone is treated fairly, regardless of race or creed, are highlighted here. This important list is our means of recognizing the best institutions, while also paying homage to those values.”
Among the determining critical areas of assessment, that led to this distinction by BDO experts, executives, and editors are:
● Recognition of the institution among and by other leading hospitals
● Commitment to the American Hospital Association’s Equity of Care Pledge
● Recognized delivery of quality healthcare services
● Inclusive and diverse clinical and administrative staff
● Persons of color and women represented at the highest levels including the board of directors and senior-level executives
● Culturally competent medical and professional staff
● Significant investment and profile in community health programs and initiatives
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