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

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Uniform Title:In the nation's compelling interest (Print)
Corporate Authors: 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
Other Authors: Smedley, Brian D., Butler, Adrienne Stith, Bristow, Lonnie R.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : National Academies Press, [2004]
Subjects:
Cultural Diversity.
Health Manpower.
Accreditation > standards.
Education, Medical > economics.
Minority Groups > education.
Personnel Selection > standards.
Public Policy.
United States.
Table of Contents:
  • Reconceptualizing admissions policies and practices
  • Costs and financing of health professions education
  • Accreditation and diversity in health professions
  • Transforming the institutional climate to enhance diversity in health professions
  • Community benefit as a tool for institutional reform
  • Mechanisms to garner support for institutional and policy-level diversity initiatives