More Minority Physicians Needed

In a time of change, this is the time to boost the numbers of minority physicians. According to a 2004 survey from the American Association of Medical Colleges, only 3.5% of U.S. physicians are black, while blacks make up 12.3% of the U.S. population. There is also a similar gap among Hispanic doctors and the Hispanic population in the United States. In 1975, the proportion of medical school (more…)