Closing the Gap: Reduce disparities in health care delivery to improve quality of care for everyone
The minority population in the US is now an estimated 35% of all residents. In four states, minority groups are more than half the population. Despite these demographic trends, minority groups remain underrepresented among clinicians and health care executives. The Agency for Healthcare and Research...
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