2023 Annual Celebration Recap

On December 7th, 2023 we held our HCC Annual Celebration to celebrate 33 years of HCC inspiring and empowering diverse leaders in health, and honor the organizations and individuals who have been champions for HCC and diversity in the health workforce.

Whether you bought a ticket, sent a donation, sponsored, or attended our Celebration Event – Thank you! If you couldn’t make it on December 7th, you can watch the recording of the Celebration Event here. You can also view our e-journal here. A big thank you to all our 2023 event sponsors!

It was so wonderful to see so many alumni, partners, honorees, board members, staff, and friends of HCC on that night.  We are so grateful to have such a powerful and diverse HCC family and network of supporters.

Thank you for connecting with us during our celebration. We couldn’t do it without you!

2023 Keynote Speakers:

• Warner Thomas, President and CEO, Sutter Health

• Bechara Choucair, MD, SVP & Chief Health Officer, Kaiser Permanente

Additional Honorees:

• Delvecchio S. Finley, MPP, FACHE
  President
  Atrium Health Navicent
• Hector Flores, MD
  Medical Director,
  Altais/Family Care Specialists Medical Group
• Alice Hm Chen, MD, MPH
  Chief Health Officer
  Centene Corporation

Alumni Honorees:

• Denise Fair Razo, MBA, MPH, FACHE
  Chief Public Health Officer
  Detroit Health Department
• Evita Limon-Rocha, MD, MPH
  Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatrist
• Vidiana Birts
  Vice President
  UnitedHealth Group

Organization Champions:

• LA Care Health Plan
• LifeLong Medical Care
• Mecklenburg County Public Health
• National Medical Fellowships

2023 Intern Reflections

Event Sponsors