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August 17, 2021

Diversity in Leadership at Academic Medical Centers: Addressing Underrepresentation Among Asian American Faculty

Author Affiliations
  • 1Office of the Dean, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, New York
  • 2Office of the Dean, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, New York
JAMA. 2021;326(7):605-606. doi:10.1001/jama.2021.12028

Over the past year, medical centers and organizations around the US have renewed their commitments to antiracism and equity. The national dialogue has focused rightly on underrepresented minorities and strategies to address health disparities, ensure greater diversity within the physician and research workforce, and overcome implicit bias and discrimination. Various academic institutions have underscored these pursuits through task forces, recommendations, and implementation.

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