by Christina Silva | Feb 27, 2024 | Blog
A diverse healthcare system not only benefits patients and Physicians but also plays a crucial role in promoting health equity and improving overall healthcare outcomes. By having a range of healthcare providers from different backgrounds, patients can receive...
by Christina Silva | Feb 19, 2024 | Blog
Source: American Hospital Association About half of U.S. health care workers have witnessed racial discrimination against patients and say discrimination against patients is a crisis or major problem, according to a survey released Feb. 15 by the...
by Christina Silva | Feb 13, 2024 | Blog
Source: Penn Medicine News Written By: Jonathan B. Waller Iris Reyes, MD, helps to open doors for new generations of physicians from populations historically underrepresented in medicine (URiM) to reach successful and impactful careers in medicine. Reyes, a professor...
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 Christina Silva | Jul 26, 2023 | Blog
Source: STAT News Written By Usha Lee McFarling For 15 years, orthopedic surgeon Charles S. Day has been working to highlight the striking lack of diversity in his field, publishing studies showing orthopedics had the fewest Black, Hispanic, and female residents of...
