In June, Dr. Maria Ansari became the first woman to assume the role of CEO and executive director of The Permanente Medical Group, the largest physician-led medical group in the nation. She was also named president and CEO of the Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group.

It’s been long reported that Black patients and other members of racial/ethnic minority groups face discrimination or unfair treatment in healthcare.  But a new Urban Institute study hones in specifically on minority parents, finding that 13% of parents, including parents of young children, reported they were treated or judged unfairly in healthcare settings in the […]