03954nam 2200709Ia 450 991081450320332120240416235833.00-309-16661-61-280-17654-797866101765400-309-53058-X(CKB)1000000000003954(SSID)ssj0000177927(PQKBManifestationID)11182259(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000177927(PQKBWorkID)10221648(PQKB)11201880(Au-PeEL)EBL3376954(CaPaEBR)ebr10062830(CaONFJC)MIL17654(OCoLC)923266610(MiAaPQ)EBC3376954(EXLCZ)99100000000000395420040311d2004 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrIn the nation's compelling interest ensuring diversity in the health-care workforce /Committee on Institutional and Policy-Level Strategies for Increasing the Diversity of the U.S. Health Care Workforce, Board on Health Sciences Policy ; Brian D. Smedley, Adrienne Stith Butler, Lonnie R. Bristow, editors1st ed.Washington, DC National Academies Pressc2004xviii, 409 p. illBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-309-09125-X Includes bibliographical references and index.FrontMatter -- Reviewers -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Reconceptualizing Admissions Policies and Practices -- 3 Costs and Financing of Health Professions Education -- 4 Accreditation and Diversity in Health Professions -- 5 Transforming the Institutional Climate to Enhance Diversity in Health Professions -- 6 Community Benefit as a Tool for Institutional Reform -- 7 Mechanisms to Garner Support for Institutional and Policy-Level Diversity Initiatives -- APPENDIXES -- A Data Sources and Methods -- B Committee and Staff Biographies -- Commissioned Papers -- Paper Contribution A: Increasing Diversity in the Health Professions: A Look at Best Practices in Admissions--Gabriel Garcia, Cathryn L. Nation, and Neil H. Parker -- Paper Contribution B: The Role of Public Financing in Improving Diversity in the Health Professions--Karen Matherlee -- Paper Contribution C: The Role of Accreditation in Increasing Racial and Ethnic Diversity in the Health Professions--Norma E. Wagoner, Ph.D., Leon Johnson, D.Ed., M.B.A., and Harry S. Jonas, M.D. -- Paper Contribution D: Diversity Considerations in Health Professions Education--Jeffrey F. Milem, Eric L. Dey, and Casey B. White, -- Index.Discrimination in medical educationUnited StatesPreventionMedical collegesUnited StatesAdmissionMinorities in medicineUnited StatesMinoritiesEducation (Higher)United StatesMedical personnelRecruitingUnited StatesAffirmative action programsUnited StatesDiscrimination in medical educationPrevention.Medical collegesAdmission.Minorities in medicineMinoritiesEducation (Higher)Medical personnelRecruitingAffirmative action programs610/.71/173Smedley Brian D1593166Butler Adrienne Stith1593881Bristow Lonnie R1593882Institute of Medicine (U.S.).Committee on Institutional and Policy-Level Strategies for Increasing the Diversity of the U.S. Health Care Workforce.Institute of Medicine (U.S.).Board on Health Sciences Policy.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910814503203321In the nation's compelling interest3914216UNINA