Physician Workforce Diversity and Health Equity: It Is Time for Synergy in Missions!
Diversity in academic medicine has regressed for the past two decades and the number of underrepresented minority trainees committed to academic careers in the biomedical sciences remains a significant challenge. Marked disparities in health care access and outcomes by race, gender, geography, and w...
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