Medical schools around the country are trying to recruit Black, Hispanic, and Native American students, all of whom remain disproportionately underrepresented in the field of medicine. Research has shown that patients of color prefer seeing doctors of their own race—and some studies have shown health outcomes are better for Black patients seeing Black doctors. Medical schools around the country are trying to recruit Black, Hispanic, and Native American students, all of whom remain disproportionately underrepresented in the field of medicine. Research has shown that patients of color prefer seeing doctors of their own race—and some studies have shown health outcomes are better for Black patients seeing Black doctors. Education Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories
Mississippi lacks Black doctors, even as lawmakers increasingly target diversity programs
