Importance Minoritized racial and ethnic groups remain underrepresented in medicine (UIM)
compared with the general population. Although many residency programs want to train a …

Problem The racial and ethnic makeup of physicians in the United States does not reflect
that of the communities they serve. Addressing this disparity may improve patient outcomes …

This committee, chaired by Dr Bridgette Jones, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, developed
a mission to “improve the recruitment and success of diverse Children's Mercy faculty and …

Video Abstract A physician workforce that reflects the patient population is associated with
improved patient outcomes and promotes health equity. Notwithstanding, racial and ethnic …

Purpose Minority physicians have been persistently underrepresented in medicine (URiM)
when compared with their representation in the general US population. There is evidence …

Background Increased diversity of race and ethnicity in internal medicine-pediatrics (med-
peds) and related specialties may improve health disparities in the United States (US) …

Importance Racially and ethnically minoritized individuals remain underrepresented in
graduate medical education relative to their proportion in the population. While many …

Problem People who identify as African Americans, Latinos, or from indigenous
backgrounds, are dramatically underrepresented in the US physician workforce. It is critical …

Purpose There is little evidence regarding which factors and strategies are associated with
high proportions of underrepresented minority (URM) faculty in academic medicine. The …

Abstract Background and Objectives: Increasing the number of underrepresented minorities
in medicine (URM) has the potential to improve access and quality of care and reduce …