Brief ReportPolicy Brief
Underrepresented Minority Family Physicians More Likely to Care for Vulnerable Populations
Anuradha Jetty, Julie Hyppolite, Aimee R. Eden, Melina K. Taylor and Yalda Jabbarpour
The Journal of the American Board of Family
Medicine March 2022, 35 (2) 223-224; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2022.02.210280
Anuradha Jetty
From Robert Graham Center for Policy Studies in Family Medicine and Primary Care (AJ, JY); NYC Health & Hospitals (JH); American Board of Family Medicine (MKT, JY).
MPHJulie Hyppolite
From Robert Graham Center for Policy Studies in Family Medicine and Primary Care (AJ, JY); NYC Health & Hospitals (JH); American Board of Family Medicine (MKT, JY).
MD, MPAimee R. Eden
From Robert Graham Center for Policy Studies in Family Medicine and Primary Care (AJ, JY); NYC Health & Hospitals (JH); American Board of Family Medicine (MKT, JY).
PhD, MPHMelina K. Taylor
From Robert Graham Center for Policy Studies in Family Medicine and Primary Care (AJ, JY); NYC Health & Hospitals (JH); American Board of Family Medicine (MKT, JY).
PhD, MPHYalda Jabbarpour
From Robert Graham Center for Policy Studies in Family Medicine and Primary Care (AJ, JY); NYC Health & Hospitals (JH); American Board of Family Medicine (MKT, JY).
MD
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Underrepresented Minority Family Physicians More Likely to Care for Vulnerable Populations
Anuradha Jetty, Julie Hyppolite, Aimee R. Eden, Melina K. Taylor, Yalda Jabbarpour
The Journal of the American Board of Family
Medicine Mar 2022, 35 (2) 223-224; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2022.02.210280