Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 19, 2023

Georgetown University and Howard University have been awarded a $3 million grant to help fund the establishment of a center for medical humanities. year grant from the Mellon Foundation will go towards the Georgetown-Howard Center for Medical Humanities and Health Justice, which aims to reduce health disparities in D.C.

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APRIL 8, 2024

Picture this: you are in a hospital setting and you witness another staff member ask a Black medical student if they need help cleaning up. The staff member assumes the medical student is the janitor. Unfortunately, experiences like these are all too common in healthcare today.

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OCTOBER 2, 2024

The underrepresentation of Black and Latinx physicians has profound implications for our communities and the medical profession itself, as it perpetuates health disparities and limits the perspectives that shape patient care. This opportunity exemplifies the importance of structured programs designed to support aspiring medical students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 26, 2024

Adventist HealthCare and Howard University recently announced the appointment as part of their management service agreement and continue discussions for a long-term partnership. “Dr. He serves as the chief medical officer for the Howard University Faculty Practice Plan and professor of pathology in Howard’s College of Medicine.

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Higher Education Inquirer

MARCH 13, 2025

(Image: Mass General is Harvard University Medical School's teaching hospital.) For decades, Americas elite university medical centers have been the epitome of healthcare research and innovation, providing world-class treatment, education, and cutting-edge medical advancements.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 8, 2025

Watching the compassionate care that the nurses provided for her father during his three-month hospital stay following a car accident, inspired her to pursue a career dedicated to helping others, a dream that would shape her life and career in healthcare. So, the medical school had an opening, and I applied for the position and got accepted.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Positions such as data scientists, medical and health service managers, physician assistants, and epidemiologists highlight the immense potential need for students entering these fields. The absence of minority voices in the development of resources, technologies, and healthcare solutions often results in the neglect of entire communities.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 27, 2023

This spring, these community college students from inland Southern California will receive academic support as they pursue medical education. The 37 students are part of the new state-funded California Medicine Scholars Program (CMSP), which seeks to diversify the field of primary care and address health workforce shortages.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Greene has been appointed senior vice president of wellness, diversity, equity, and inclusion at University Hospital in Newark, New Jersey, an academic medical center operated by Rutgers University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Michelle Nichols Michelle Nichols has been named senior vice president of clinical affairs at Meharry Medical College in Nashville. She was associate dean for clinical affairs at the Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta and medical director for Morehouse Healthcare.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

As a medical school, our first priority is to train physicians, researchers, and other healthcare professionals. However, as an historically Black medical school (HBMS), we have a larger mission,” says Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice, president and CEO of MSM. of all practicing U.S. physicians are white.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The University of California, Irvine, will launch an interdisciplinary, pre-health professional development program, which aims to support students from underserved communities interested in healthcare careers. UCPPP will expand the pool of talented and motivated students who will go on to practice healthcare where it’s needed most.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 25, 2023

Compared to the average person living in urban areas, people in rural communities often suffer from more inadequate access to healthcare, experience lower quality of care, and have higher mortality risk, Hung said in an email. I build statistical models to simulate rural healthcare delivery processes. It’s very challenging for them.”

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University Business

JANUARY 21, 2025

AI in healthcare The ramification of artificial intelligence is impossible to overstate on universities’ academic programs; three out of five of GrayDI’s emerging programs list 2024 centered on it. Its implementation in healthcare, however, may be the most significant. Healthcare expenditures in the U.S. reached $4.9

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

JULY 8, 2024

This raises challenges and opportunities for medical schools. Instructors are integrating AI and ML into curricula to train medical students to practice medicine in the real world, says Dr. Bernard Chang, dean for medical education at Harvard Medical School, which is creating an AI in medicine doctorate track. “We

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 12, 2023

The numbers indicate a lack of diversity that will negatively impact public health, education, economic stability, and the availability and quality of healthcare for all U.S. medical school graduates, 10,268 were men, of which 1,251 were HUMOC. Meanwhile, the 2021 graduating class of veterinary medical students included only 0.6%

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CAPD

APRIL 7, 2023

And not only is there a linguistic gap between you and your medical team, but there is also a cultural barrier that’s preventing you from getting the quality of care you need and deserve. This scenario is common in hospitals and healthcare centers across Massachusetts and the US. These courses typically cost around $900.)

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 1, 2023

Since its inception, the Bucks-for-Brains program has been invaluable in supporting the university’s efforts to recruit and retain exceptional talent and, in turn, accelerate economic development,” said UofL President Dr.

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JANUARY 5, 2023

The school also plans to launch programs for students who want to become certified nursing assistants, emergency medical technicians, home health aides and pharmacy technicians.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Ramos’ latest project explores how the distribution of healthcare services revolves around ideas of labor and real estate. “If If healthcare is about labor, then all healthcare is about real estate,” observes Ramos. “On

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CAPD

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Explore Careers in Medicine & Healthcare with Prehealth Advising this IAP 2024! Zoom Link : [link] Bring your questions about preparing and applying for medical school, and adjusting to medical school after MIT. This CAPD event is only open to MIT undergraduates, graduate students, and alumni.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

DECEMBER 1, 2022

In response, the Georgia university has built virtual reality simulations that enable nursing students to role-play various situations so they can learn empathy and provide the support their future patients and patients’ families will need, says Lynsey Steinberg, a board-certified medical illustrator with Augusta University’s…

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

Morris Morris’s expertise involves work at several higher ed institutions and medical facilities, where she has held leadership roles including serving as the inaugural department chair for Elon University’s nursing program, dean of health and public safety at Rockingham Community College, and nursing director at Morehead Memorial Hospital.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

As researchers, practitioners, and healthcare workers reflect on the events of the last two and a half years, programs related to public health have become a priority at many colleges and universities. The pandemic has brought increased awareness of healthcare disparities. It includes an internship at a healthcare facility.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Evidence about the pernicious influence of racism on medical care continues to grow. Using standard medical models, your doctor might assess your risk of osteoporosis differently depending on whether you’re white or Black, or give you a different dose of radiation for an x-ray. Their contentions have gained steam in recent years.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

Burnes Bolton, chief nursing officer emeritus at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, dedicated her life and career to the nursing industry, having joined the healthcare organization in 1971 and retiring at age 72 in 2022. “We’re accountable to the patient, first and foremost,” Burnes Bolton says.

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University Business

MARCH 14, 2025

Traditioned innovation is driving Belmont Universitys new medical school, which welcomed its inaugural class of 50 students this past fall. Its a tremendous opportunity to discover how the healthcare workforce is already changing and how we can prepare people for it to change into the future. Listen here.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 20, 2024

Ingram’s goal after completing his doctorate is to be a clinician/scientist and have a position in an academic medical center, where he will see patients and conduct research. I do love already knowing that I want to do something healthcare/medical. Go and run with it,’” he adds. “I

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The Guardian Higher Education

AUGUST 6, 2024

Gifts to ‘diversify the medical field’ will give millions to schools like Howard University College of Medicine Michael Bloomberg , the billionaire former New York City mayor, announced Tuesday that his charitable organization is donating $600m million to four historically Black medical schools. Continue reading.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

At the conclusion of the strike, Montefiore Medical Center released a statement noting that the new contract includes a wage increase and more than 170 new nursing positions. The Ohio State University College of Nursing uses its Summer Institute for Future Nurses as a recruiting tool for high school students.

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Study and Go Abroad

JANUARY 15, 2025

Receive a comprehensive understanding of global health issues Living and learning outside Canada and the United States exposes students to different environments, which offer an introduction to indigenous healthcare practices. Boost your resum The experience you receive as an international medical student adds a unique element to your resum.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 18, 2023

We are using innovative approaches to include future physicians whose life’s passion is to improve healthcare for the underserved, for the often forgotten and those without means.” These numbers surpass the national average of 10% Black and 12% Hispanic, according to the Association of American Medical Colleges.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The University of Pennsylvania’s Eidos LGBTQ+ Health initiative invites its schools, colleges and even third-party telehealth companies to address the current cultural gaps in healthcare that preclude its professionals from adequately caring for a growing demographic of the U.S. population. Additionally, only 0.1%

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

APRIL 24, 2025

Up until the late 20 th Century, medical education has relied on the apprenticeship model where trainees were able to perform procedures on patients before they were fully competent. Here I will talk about three such innovations thatare being used by Edinburgh University Medical School. References Gaba, D. Apr 24, 2025

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

OCTOBER 11, 2024

In this extra post, Colette Revadillo, David Geddes, and Anya Tan showcase APEX 7, an upcoming student-led medical research expedition to Bolivia that seeks to advance the field of high-altitude medicine. Medical students organise every aspect of the expeditions, from research design and fundraising to logistics and safety management.

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The Scholarly Teacher

APRIL 14, 2022

Kalpana Panigrahi, Interfaith Medical Center. Key Statement: Exploring implicit bias early in health education training, even when done quickly, carries the potential to positively impact how future healthcare providers practice and promote health equity through culturally competent care. this patient's health or healthcare?

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Higher Education Inquirer

JUNE 24, 2024

There are more than 200 active university medical centers (UMCs) and 1,700 teaching hospitals in the United States. These institutions, tied to America's major universities, employ large numbers of medical professionals, administrators, and laborers. Balancing multiple missions: UMCs must juggle patient care, research, and education.

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