Minority Tax on Medical Students: A Review of the Literature and Mitigation Recommendations
Renée M. Betancourt,
Donna Baluchi,
Kristina Dortche
et al.
Abstract:Background and Objectives: Accreditation standards for MD- and DO-granting institutions require medical schools to recruit a diverse student body and educate students about diverse groups of patients. The minority tax is a summary of responsibilities assigned to racial and ethnic underrepresented faculty to achieve diversity, equity, and inclusion in medical institutions in addition to their typical academic workload. This article provides a narrative review of medical students’ experiences of the minority tax… Show more
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