HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL, BOSTON, MA, USA.
J Law Med Ethics. 2022;50(3):619-624. doi: 10.1017/jme.2022.102.
This article examines the legal arguments that may lead the Supreme Court to overrule precedent and strike down affirmative action in university admissions. Given the critical importance of a diverse physician workforce for our Nation's health care system, the potential reversal of affirmative action admission programs in medical schools may have severe negative consequences. This article discusses the implications for health care should the Court issue an opinion restricting or eliminating affirmative action in higher education.
本文探讨了可能导致最高法院推翻先例并取消大学招生平权行动的法律论点。鉴于多元化的医生队伍对我国医疗保健系统至关重要,医学院招生平权行动方案的潜在逆转可能会产生严重的负面影响。本文讨论了如果法院对高等教育中的平权行动做出限制或取消的意见,对医疗保健的影响。