Updated on March 16, 2021 at 5:59 pm
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The University of Hartford is working to combat healthcare inequities through education and bringing on additional staff through the next three years.
The effort is a part of the university s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion while addressing the effects of systemic racism. Download our mobile app for iOS or Android to get alerts for local breaking news and weather.
The college plans to hire an additional 16 faculty members, comprised of medical professionals, of color to educate up-and-coming health care leaders about health disparities.
@UofHartford is working to combat systemic racism and the impact on #healthcare. Coming up at 5, how the university plans to create new opportunities for #BIPOC ⚕️⚕️workers and teach the next generation of medical professionals about health inequities. #nbcctpic.twitter.com/7Fq2qLMhFB Dominique Moody (@dmoodytv) March 16, 2021