Episode 6- Empowering Care: The Impact of Black Doctors In Your Healthcare Institution w/Dr. Leah Backhus, MD
You Belong In Here: A Black Healthcare Perspectives Podcast
Release Date: 03/19/2025
Episode 10- Strengthening the Call: Uniting DNPs of Color w/Dr. Danielle McCamey
You Belong In Here: A Black Healthcare Perspectives Podcast
Summary In this episode of 'You Belong in Here,' Dr. Tiffany C. Brown interviews Dr. Danielle McCamey, a board-certified acute care nurse practitioner and advocate for health equity. They discuss Dr. McCamey's journey into nursing and academia, the challenges faced by Black leaders in healthcare, and the importance of representation and mentorship. Dr. McCamey shares her experiences during the pandemic, the founding of DNPs of Color, and the significance of rest and resistance in the nursing profession. The conversation emphasizes the need for diversity in healthcare and the impact of...
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Episode 9- Navigating Healthcare In Ghana: Insights From a Female Physician w/Dr. Yaa Owusu-Agyeman, MD
You Belong In Here: A Black Healthcare Perspectives Podcast
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Episode 8- Redefining Nursing: The Entrepreneurial Spirit of a DNP RN w/Dr. Farah Laurent, DNP, RN
You Belong In Here: A Black Healthcare Perspectives Podcast
Summary In this episode, Dr. Tiffany Brown interviews Dr. Farah Laurent, a nurse entrepreneur and career strategist, discussing her journey from nursing to entrepreneurship. They explore the challenges faced by nurse entrepreneurs, the importance of personal branding, and the need for nursing entrepreneurship education. Dr. Laurent shares insights on building a personal brand, the role of podcasting in amplifying voices, and her vision for the future of nursing and entrepreneurship, particularly for nurses of color. The conversation concludes with pearls of wisdom for aspiring nurse...
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Episode 7- Shifting Perspectives: Black Male Voices in Nursing Leadership w/Aron King, PhD (c), MS, BSN
You Belong In Here: A Black Healthcare Perspectives Podcast
Summary In this episode, Dr. Tiffany C. Brown interviews Aaron King, a Black male nurse and advocate for diversity in nursing. They discuss Aaron's journey into nursing, the unique challenges faced by Black male nurses, and the importance of leadership in healthcare. The conversation also delves into the impact of microaggressions on nursing education and the retention of Black nursing students, highlighting the need for advocacy and education to address these issues. In this conversation, Aron King and Tiffany Brown discuss the importance of leadership in promoting diversity and inclusion...
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Episode 6- Empowering Care: The Impact of Black Doctors In Your Healthcare Institution w/Dr. Leah Backhus, MD
You Belong In Here: A Black Healthcare Perspectives Podcast
Summary In this episode of the You Belong in Here podcast, Dr. Tiffany C. Brown engages in a profound conversation with Dr. Leah Backhus, a thoracic surgeon, about the intersection of race and healthcare. They discuss the importance of representation in medicine, the challenges faced by Black healthcare providers, and the significance of building trust with patients. Dr. Backhus shares her personal journey into healthcare, the necessity of diversity for better patient outcomes, and offers valuable advice for future generations of healthcare professionals. Takeaways The podcast explores the...
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Episode 5- Pregnancy and Prejudice: Unpacking Racial Disparities in Maternal Health
You Belong In Here: A Black Healthcare Perspectives Podcast
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episode 4- the impact of black nurse leaders w/Carter Todd, MBA, MSN, RN
You Belong In Here: A Black Healthcare Perspectives Podcast
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Episode 3- Need for Representation: Impact of Black Providers in the Community w/Dr. Rhonda Hamilton, MD
You Belong In Here: A Black Healthcare Perspectives Podcast
Summary In this episode of the You Belong in Here podcast, Dr. Tiffany C. Brown speaks with Dr. Rhonda Hamilton about the critical need for representation of Black healthcare providers in the medical field. They discuss the challenges faced by Black providers, the importance of cultural competence in patient care, and the impact of Black providers on community health outcomes. Dr. Hamilton shares her personal journey into medicine, the significance of mentorship, and offers advice for aspiring Black healthcare professionals. The conversation emphasizes the importance of community collaboration...
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Episode 2- The Armor of Resilience: Mental Health in Black Nursing
You Belong In Here: A Black Healthcare Perspectives Podcast
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Episode 1- Silent Frustration: When Nursing Opened My Eyes To Racism with Dr. Tiffany C. Brown, DNP, FNP-C
You Belong In Here: A Black Healthcare Perspectives Podcast
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In this episode of the You Belong in Here podcast, Dr. Tiffany C. Brown engages in a profound conversation with Dr. Leah Backhus, a thoracic surgeon, about the intersection of race and healthcare. They discuss the importance of representation in medicine, the challenges faced by Black healthcare providers, and the significance of building trust with patients. Dr. Backhus shares her personal journey into healthcare, the necessity of diversity for better patient outcomes, and offers valuable advice for future generations of healthcare professionals.
Takeaways
The podcast explores the intersection of nursing and racism.
Dr. Leah Backhus emphasizes the importance of compartmentalization in surgery.
Diversity in healthcare leads to better patient outcomes.
Building trust with patients is crucial for Black healthcare providers.
The minority tax is a real burden for Black professionals.
Creating a supportive network is essential for resilience.
Mentorship plays a key role in fostering future healthcare leaders.
Self-care is vital for maintaining professional effectiveness.
Representation matters in healthcare settings.
The journey of Black providers is filled with unique challenges and triumphs.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Empowering Care
03:50 Dr. Leah Backus's Journey in Healthcare
06:36 The Role of Identity in Healthcare
07:23 Building Trust with Patients
09:22 Culturally Competent Care and Diversity
11:17 Challenges Faced as a Black Provider
13:27 The Art of Compartmentalization in Medicine
17:20 The Importance of Representation in Healthcare
21:17 Championing Diversity in Healthcare
25:06 Mentorship and Support for Future Generations
27:03 Building a Resiliency Bank Account
References
Maddaus, M. (2020). The Resilient Bank Account: Skills for Optimal Performance. Ann Thorac Surg; Volume 109, Issue 1, 18 - 25.