As of 2019, the distribution of selected healthcare professionals in the United State by race and ethnicity revealed deep disparities. During that year, the vast majority of healthcare workers in the US identified as white. For instance, only ** percent of registered nurses were Black and roughly percent Hispanic.
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Journal of the American Medical Association. (March 31, 2021). Distribution of health diagnosing and treating professionals in the United States in 2019, by race and ethnicity [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/1351069/distribution-of-healthcare-professionals-in-the-us-by-race-and-ethnicity/
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