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The Fierce Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Forum is back on November 18-19, 2024! We are once again partnering with the Fierce Healthcare Editorial team. Together, we look forward to addressing some of the most pressing and relevant DEI issues. This year's theme is Embedding Equity: A Core Principle in Life Sciences and Healthcare.

Our event will feature a thoughtfully designed agenda with perspectives from leaders in the biotech, pharmaceutical, medical device and healthcare industries. Over 2 days we will tackle a wide variety of perspectives, strategies and models through panels, fireside chats, presentations and keynotes designed to inspire a renewed focus on health equity and what you can do to make a positive impact on your communities.

THIS YEAR'S TOPICS WILL INCLUDE:

  • Effective Partnerships to Enhance Community Health
  • Improving Health Outcomes Through Value-Based Care
  • Neurodiversity and Inclusive Leadership
  • Cultivating Diverse and Inclusive Marketing and Communications
  • Transforming Cancer Care: Collaborative Approaches to Improving Equity in Oncology
  • Gun Violence as a Public Health Emergency and Its Impact on Healthcare Systems
  • Innovative Maternal Health Models to Improve Equity & Outcomes
  • Supporting Older Adults with Person-Centered Care
  • Embracing Sustainability: Collaborative Strategies for a Healthier World
  • And more!

Who Should Attend

The Fierce Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Forum is thoughtfully crafted for both Life Sciences industry professionals and the agencies that serve them. Regardless of your role – whether in marketing, clinical, internal operations, or overarching business strategies. This event provides a platform for the entire industry to unite, driving transformative change and advancing diversity within our field.

Cultivating a robust culture of diversity and inclusion is paramount for every organization, making this event relevant across all roles. Embrace the opportunity to champion your company's inclusive ethos by participating in this transformative event.

DEI Conference

Announcing the FIERCE DEI AWARDS!

Honoring remarkable achievements and positive changes in the healthcare industry. 

The Fierce DEI Awards celebrate and recognize outstanding achievements in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) within the healthcare industry. This program honors organizations, initiatives, and individuals who are making significant strides in creating a more equitable and inclusive healthcare environment. 

Through this program, we aim to:

  • Acknowledge exceptional contributions to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in healthcare settings.

  • Promote innovative practices and strategies that enhance patient care, improve workforce diversity, and address health disparities.

  • Celebrate the individuals and organizations leading the charge in fostering a culture of inclusion and equity.

 

Winner will be announced on December 9th!

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Benefits of Attending

Networking

Audience Networking

Live chat area to discuss challenges & strategies with industry professionals
 

QA

Q&A

Portal to have your questions answered by our expert speakers!
 

Resource

Resource Center

A frictionless user experience to keep attendees engaged in topic-relevant content

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