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"In the Nation's Compelling Interest: Ensuring Diversity in Health Professions" 2/5/2004
Institute of Medicine, Washington, D.C.

This public briefing features the release of a new Institute of Medicine report, In the Nation's Compelling Interest: Ensuring Diversity in the Health Care Workforce, examining institutional and policy-level strategies to increase diversity among health professionals.

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Panelists include:

Lonnie R. Bristow, M.D., past-president of the American Medical Association and chair of the study committee
Colleen Conway-Welch, Ph.D., R.N., dean of the Vanderbilt University School of Nursing and vice-chair of the study committee
Lisa Tedesco, Ph.D., vice president and secretary of the University of Michigan
Judith Winston, J.D., Winston Withers and Associates
Joseph Betancourt, M.D., director for Multicultural Education, Massachusetts General Hospital and Partners HealthCare

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