by Christina Silva | Oct 23, 2023 | Blog
In an ever-evolving world, diversity in medicine has become an increasingly crucial aspect that cannot be overlooked. The healthcare industry serves a diverse population, comprising individuals from various cultural, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Therefore,...
by Christina Silva | Aug 9, 2023 | Blog
Source: U.S. News & World Report By Jay Feldstein Picture this: Two dozen men gather in a classroom in rural south Georgia to get their hair shaped up and talk about life. The barbers are the main attraction, but the get-together is organized by medical students –...
by ChristinaSilva | Mar 15, 2023 | Blog
Source: Young Physicians Initiative Less than 15% of American doctors come from underserved backgrounds and communities. Getting into medical school can be a long and difficult process, especially for these individuals, due to lack of access to medical mentorship and...
by David Rosado | Aug 25, 2021 | Blog
There is a lack of diversity among healthcare professionals in the United States. Healthcare organizations must improve diversity to ensure that all people are represented in the healthcare workforce. Doing so has a positive impact not only on the organization but...
by David Rosado | May 13, 2019 | Blog
There have been efforts to try and increase the number of minority ethnic groups in science and medicine but, the amount of African American men pursuing and obtaining degrees in such fields has reached a historic low. According to NBC news, in 1986 57 percent of...
