Motivating the Next Generation of Minority Physicians
October 2, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
Tour for Diversity in Medicine is a grassroots effort to educate, inspire, and cultivate future minority physicians.
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Project L/EARN: Graduates Reflect
September 5, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
HCB: Would you recommend Project L/EARN to others and why? Jimenez: I would recommend Project L/EARN to others because it challenges you to get out of your comfort zone and master something that you fear. For example, I had a fear [of] public speaki ...
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.
Valerie Cordero, Minority Medical Education Program, 1996
July 27, 2011 | Story
Just being in a medically oriented academic environment with people from a wide variety of backgrounds was valuable, Cordero says. "For me, it was like Wow - there are some Native Americans who are doctors."
Effective Recruitment of Minority Populations Through Community-Led Strategies
December 1, 2009 | Journal Article
This article examines the feasibility of community-based participatory research in recruiting minority populations for research studies. The authors found that recruitment was most successful when community partners led recruitment efforts at local organizations.
Alliances Between Academic Health Centers and Historically Black Colleges and Universities Address Disparities
October 22, 2010 | Program Result
The Sullivan Alliance to Transform the Health Professions fostered formal relationships between historically Black colleges and universities and health professions schools with few minority students.
Diversity in the Physician Workforce
August 1, 2006 | Chart
This report is the 14th data book in the Facts and Figures series published by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC). The series alternates between reports on diversity in medical education and in the physician workforce. The report co ...
Harold Amos Medical Faculty Development Program
September 8, 2009 | Program Result
The Harold Amos Medical Faculty Development Program seeks to increase the number of faculty from historically disadvantaged backgrounds who can achieve senior rank in academic medicine.
What's Been Learned about How to Support Diversity in Academic Medicine
July 27, 2009 | Program Result
From 2006 to 2008, researchers at Yale University School of Medicine interviewed and surveyed former participants in the Minority Medical Faculty Development Program about their program experience, their subsequent career and the relationship between the two.
Breaking Down Barriers to Medical Education
January 8, 2013 | Story
Inspired, in part, by the students he guided as an RWJF program mentor, a physician finds a way to offer open access to MCAT tutoring.