Sullivan Commission's Report on Health Professions Diversity 9/20/2004
Sullivan Commission, Washington, D.C.
The Sullivan Commission on Diversity in the Healthcare Workforce releases its report, Missing Persons: Minorities in the Health Professions, which provides detailed recommendations on how to increase the representation of minorities in the nation's medical, dental and nursing workforce.
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- Louis W. Sullivan, M.D., chair, Sullivan Commission and former Secretary of Health and Human Services
- Geraldine Bednash, Ph.D., R.N., FAAN, executive director of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing
- Patricia Gabow, M.D., CEO of Denver Health
- Eric H. Holder Jr., former Deputy U.S. Attorney General
- Robert Dole, former U.S. Senate majority leader and honorary co-chair of the Sullivan Commisison
- Jeanne Sinkford, D.D.S., Ph.D., executive director of the Center for Equity and Diversity at the American Dental Education Association
- Louis Stokes, former U.S. Congressman, founder and former chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus Health Braintrust
About the Sullivan Commission
Launched in April 2003, the Sullivan Commission is comprised of 15 leaders in health, business, higher education, law and other fields, with former U.S. Senate Majority Leader Robert Dole and former U.S. Congressman and Congressional Health Subcommittee Chairman Paul Rogers serving as honorary co-chairs. This effort is administered by Duke University School of Medicine and funded by the W. K. Kellogg Foundation.
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