Separating the unequal. New ACHE study shows racial, gender salary disparities still plague the C-suite, a problem the group is working to address.

According to an American College of Healthcare Executives report, the salary gap between white male health executives' salaries and those of minorities is widening. "You're not very likely to run into someone who will be overtly discriminatory," said Daniel Jackson, left. "It will be more veiled. ... But it also dissipates quickly if you're effective.