Morehouse School of Medicine News Center
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Change Makers: Dr Valerie Montgomery Rice on Healthcare Disparities and Moving from Talk to Action
FEBRUARY 3, 2023 - Dr. Montgomery Rice speaks with Dr. John Whyte about the need for an increased proportion of healthcare providers of color and strategies for building healthcare equity for all.
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MSM's 12th Annual Heart Healthy Week Events Raise Awareness and Support Student Scholarships
FEBRUARY 2, 2023 - Since it was founded in 2009, the Women with Heart Initiative has raised more than $2 million for scholarships that have been awarded to more than 100 MSM students.
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MSM's "Danforth Dialogues" Features CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky
DECEMBER 20, 2022 - MSM President and CEO Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice and Dr. Walensky talk about leadership styles, the COVID-19 pandemic and health disparities.
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MSM Celebrates 81 Graduates at Second Winter Commencement
DECEMBER 20, 2022 - Historically Black Medical School confers master's and doctoral degrees during on-campus ceremony marking end of semester.
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CDC Director Says Diversity Is Essential to The Future of Health Care
DECEMBER 19, 2022 - Dr. Rochelle Walensky speaks with MSM President and CEO Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice for Danforth Dialogues podcast.
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How to Stay Safe from COVID-19 During the 2022 Holiday Season
NOVEMBER 14, 2022 - MSM's Dr. Lilly Immergluck offers advice for avoiding infection during the holiday season.
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MSM President and CEO Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from National Medical Fellowships
NOVEMBER 8, 2022 - Award recognizes commitment to health equity and the elimination of health disparities.
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MSM Faculty Member Dr. Camara Phyllis Jones is Elected to National Academy of Medicine
OCTOBER 18, 2022 - Physician, Epidemiologist, and Educator is an Expert in Social Determinants of Health and Equity, Including the Impacts of Poverty and Racism.
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MSM Professor Dr. Veena N. Rao to Receive Pink Frog Legacy Award from the Pink Frog Foundation
OCTOBER 18, 2022 - Co-director of MSM Cancer Biology Program honored for breast cancer research.
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Racial Disparities in Black Maternal Health Addressed During Black Directors Health Equity Agenda Summit
OCTOBER 12, 2022 - According to the Centers for Disease Control, an African American woman is three times more likely to die from maternal causes than a white woman.