Medical School Accreditors Continue to Push DEI, Putting Administrators in a Bind


Accreditation organizations continue to pressure the medical schools in their charge to prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion at the expense of rigorous training for the next generation of health-care professionals, forcing administrators to choose whether to comply with the Trump administration’s new anti-DEI push and jeopardize their accreditation, or risk their accreditation by ditching the divisive identity politics.

Do No Harm, a watchdog opposed to identity politics in medicine, found that ten prominent accreditors continue to advance DEI through accreditation standards to the detriment of medical professionals and patients, the group said in a new report first shared with National Review.

Read more in the National Review.