Health Professions Partnership Initiative
September 9, 2009 | Program Result
The Health Professions Partnership Initiative was designed to enhance the academic preparation of minority students and nurture their interest in health careers.
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The Health Professions Partnership Initiative and Working Toward Diversity in the Health Care Workforce
June 1, 2006 | Journal Article
This introduction, written as a forward to a supplement on improving diversity in the health professions, summarizes some of the history of the Health Professions Partnership Initiative (HPPI), and reiterates the pressing need to increase representa ...
Baylor College of Medicine to Provide a Bioscience and Society Course Online for Credit to All Undergraduate Students
July 27, 2009 | Program Result
Baylor College of Medicine is using the Internet to provide learning opportunities usually available only at top-tier colleges and universities.
New Careers in Nursing Program Evaluation
January 1, 2012 | Evaluation
The New Careers in Nursing (NCIN) Program provides scholarships to help college graduates return to school for accelerated baccalaureate or master's nursing programs. This evaluation report measures the outcomes of the program.
ExploreHealthCareers.org Gets an Upgrade
December 1, 2011 | Program Result
The American Dental Education Association updated ExploreHealthCareers.org, an interactive website designed to provide low-income and minority students with information about a wide range of health careers.
Health Professions Partnership Initiative
National Program
Program, co-sponsored with the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, to address long-standing under-representation in the health professions of certain racial/ethnic groups, especially African Americans, Hispanics, and Native Americans.
Eniola Mudasiru, Minority Medical Education Program, 2001
April 17, 2006 | Story
Once she completes her residency in one of several internal medicine sub-specialties she is considering, Mudasiru would like to practice both here and in her native country.
Did a Summer Health Careers Program Have an Impact?
December 18, 2012 | Program Result
Researchers assessed the impact of the Harvard Health Careers Summer Program on the careers of pre-medical and pre-dental minority students.
Summer Medical and Dental Education Program
August 19, 2011 | Program Result
The Summer Medical and Dental Education Program helps undergraduates from minority and disadvantaged backgrounds compete for medical and dental school admission. This is a look at the program and its results as it passes the 20-year mark.
Shannon Wiegand, Minority Medical Education Program, 1989
July 27, 2011 | Story
Growing up in Alaska, she knew no female physicians, no Native American physicians and no physicians of color. "You don't know what you can do until you're exposed to the possibility," she says.