Health disparities in the patient care population are most likely to occur when the health-care workforce lacks diversity in which area? Select all that apply.

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The workforce should also reflect the gender, culture, ethnicity, age, and language diversity of the communities that the organization serves. The lack of ethnic, gender, and generational diversity in the workforce has been linked to health disparities in the populations served. The importance of this goal cannot be overstated. The remaining options do not have the impact that the correct options have on this situation.

Health Disparities in the Patient Care Population Are Most Likely