Marko Culjat, Domagoj Dzaja, Heather Colangelo, Jill Gardiner, Kyong-Soon Lee, Hilary Whyte
Implementation of an ultrasound-guided approach for arterial line placements in neonates-quality improvement project
Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association
2015 data released association american medical colleges aamc showed black men applying matriculating medical school 1978 2014 representation black men medicine troubling workforce issue identified national academies sciences engineering medicine national crisis premedical pathway programs contributed increased workforce diversity alone insufficient accelerate change response aamc national medical association launched new initiative august 2020 action collaborative black men medicine address systems factors influence trajectory medicine black men authors provide brief overview educational experiences black boys men united states members action collaborative describe early work using research data collective lived experiences action collaborative members identified premedical academic medicine systems factors represented opportunities change premedical factors include financing funding information access prehealth advisors medical college admission test support systems foundational academics alternative career paths academic medicine factors include early identification medical school recruitment admissions leadership accountability authors offer several points intervention along medical education continuum starting early elementary school medical school matriculation institutional leaders address factors part diversity strategy authors also present action collaboratives process leveraging collective impact build equityminded action agenda focused black men describe initial focus prehealth advising leadership accountability next steps develop action agenda collective impact coalition building facilitate active broad engagement partners across sectors advance longterm systems change