Empowering Latinx physicians, medical professionals and medical students through education, advocacy & health policy to support their efforts to eliminate health disparity, promote and optimize health and the quality of life for Latinx in California.
“Immigration Policies and the U.S. Medical Education System: A Diverse Physician Workforce to Reduce Health Disparities” By Efrain Talamantes, M.D., M.B.A., M.S.H.P.M. and Gerardo Moreno, M.D., M.S.H.S. In the last
Read MoreGiven the implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and emerging health care workforce and population trends, the Association of American Medical Colleges has predicted a shortage of
Read MoreAbstract Purpose: To update and extend a 2000 study on the California Latino physician workforce, the authors examined the Latino physician workforce in the 30-year time frame spanning 1980 to
Read MoreThis statement from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius is about National Minority Health Month in April: Prevention is Power: Taking Action for Health Equity. In
Read MoreLatinos and blacks accounted for approximately half of all new HIV diagnoses in 2009, according to the CDC’s latest Mortality and Morbidity Weekly Report (MMWR).
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