title: Benchmarks: investing in civil rights and diversity.
abstract: HSL talks to leaders of four healthcare organizations in various states of developing programs for ensuring a workforce representative of the communities they serve. Programs range from internships for future leaders to creating diversity ambassadors among the workforce.
authors.forename: M M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: de Guzman
mesh_terms: D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D002961:Civil Rights / Q000592:standards* / Q000639:trends; D018864:Cultural Diversity; D017598:Efficiency, Organizational; D006282:Health Personnel; D006801:Humans; D007857:Leadership; D015279:Organizational Culture; D010559:Personnel Management / Q000592:standards*; D010865:Pilot Projects; D011287:Prejudice; D014481:United States