Allyship Toolkit.

For clinicians exploring power, privilege, health equity, and community-centered allyship.

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Inclusive language.

Pronouns matter in health care (and everywhere).

A significant number of patients have reported negative experiences in health care settings due to their gender identity. It's time for a change.

1/27/2023

Pronouns matter in health care (and everywhere).

What does BIPOC mean?

Learn more about what makes BIPOC an inclusive term that many people prefer when referring to their racial identity, and what factors drove its increased usage.

8/31/2022

Violet’s internal guide to language: Part 2

The language we use matters when describing those who may experience discrimination in health care settings.

7/25/2022

Violet’s internal guide to language: Part 2

Health equity definition and history.

Learn about the evolution of health equity, including which institutions, like Violet, are leading the way towards achieving the goal of equitable access for all.

7/5/2022

Violet’s internal guide to language: Part 1

Violet is publishing our own internal guide to language which includes definitions and usage for gender and sexuality terminology.

6/15/2022

Violet’s internal guide to language: Part 1

Understanding pronouns.

What they are, why they matter, and what to do if you make a mistake.

6/29/2021

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Top technologies to build health equity.

‍Making the health care system more equitable for diverse patients requires adopting strategic technologies.

3/14/2023

How to incorporate DEIB into L&D at hospitals.

The health care industry is investing in cultural competence more than ever. Throughout the country, organizations are choosing to incorporate DEIB training into their L&D efforts.

3/6/2023

Health equity and antiracism master class for clinicians.

Learn about antiracism and health equity for clinicians with Violet Master Class.

3/3/2023

How to keep patients coming back.

There are a number of essential ways to encourage patients to stay at your practice.

3/2/2023

Violet’s Course Catalog

Violet is the first health equity platform and it provides accredited cultural competence continuing education on a single app. View the course catalog.

2/13/2023

Black and Transgender people are tired of death statistics.

Death statistics are omnipresent in clinical education materials as well as in the media. Calculating health disparities is a useful way to measure progress toward health equity, but sharing these statistics with patients can be tricky.

2/8/2023

TimelyMD partners with Violet to advance health equity for college students.

The partnership is the first of its kind in higher education, focusing on upskilling for cultural competence and care coordination to improve care for young adult patients.

2/6/2023

Black History Month | Violet presents Everyday People

This Black History Month, Violet asked anonymous Black patients to share their stories about positive or negative experiences in health care. Black contributors read their anonymous stories in a new audio series spotlighting patient voices: Everyday People.

2/3/2023

Violet named to the New York Digital Health 100.

Violet announced that it has been named to the New York Digital Health 100, a recognition that highlights the most innovative startups in New York

2/1/2023

Pronouns matter in health care (and everywhere).

A significant number of patients have reported negative experiences in health care settings due to their gender identity. It's time for a change.

1/27/2023

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