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The Supreme Court and the Importance of Diversity in Medicine.

Authors :
Yancy, Clyde W.
Barabino, Gilda
Bright, Cedric
Laurencin, Cato T.
Montgomery Rice, Valerie
Source :
New England Journal of Medicine. 8/24/2023, Vol. 389 Issue 8, p677-679. 3p.
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

The article focuses on the recent Supreme Court ruling in favor of ending the consideration of race in university admissions, which has implications for medical school admissions and diversity. The authors emphasize the importance of diversity in medicine and suggest potential strategies to support diversity while complying with the Court's decision and they also highlight the potential consequences of this decision on healthcare and medical workforce diversity.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00284793
Volume :
389
Issue :
8
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New England Journal of Medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
170901083
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMp23O6195