Health Equity

Addressing Workforce Diversity — A Quality-Improvement Framework

Abstract: Perspective from The New England Journal of Medicine — Addressing Workforce Diversity — A Quality-Improvement Framework

Publication: NEJM

Date Published: March 25, 2021

Author(s): Lisa S. Rotenstein, M.D., M.B.A., Joan Y. Reede, M.D., M.P.H., M.B.A., and Anupam B. Jena, M.D., Ph.D.

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