AMA: Race-Conscious School Admission Policies Needed to Help Eliminate Racial Health Disparities
Statement attributed to: Jeremy A, Lazarus, M.D., Immediate Past President, American Medical Association“The American Medical Association applauds the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision affirming diversity as a compelling interest in education. Considering race as one factor in medical school admission policies helps eliminate racial health disparities by creating a more racially and ethnically diverse physician workforce. “The AMA joined other health care organizations in an amicus brief urging the high court to uphold