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In the nation's compelling interest : ensuring diversity in the health-care workforce /

"In the Nation's Compelling interest considers the benefits of greater racial and ethnic diversity, and identifies institutional and policy-level strategies to increase the proportion of currently underrepresented groups among health professionals. In addition, the report identifies mechan...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Institutional and Policy-Level Strategies for Increasing the Diversity of the U.S. Health Care Workforce, Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Health Sciences Policy
Otros Autores: Smedley, Brian D., Butler, Adrienne Stith, Bristow, Lonnie R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : National Academies Press, ©2004.
Colección:Online access: National Academy of Sciences National Academies Press.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Reconceptualizing admissions policies and practices
  • Costs and financing of health professions education
  • Accreditation and diversity in health professions
  • Transforming the institutional climate to ehance diversity in health professions
  • Community benefit as a tool for institutional reform
  • Mechanisms to garner support for institutional and policy-level diversity intiatives.