Morehouse School of Medicine News Center
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The Supreme Court Decision on Affirmative Action -- Fewer Black Physicians and More Health Disparities for Minoritized Groups
AUGUST 28, 2023 - Published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, August 25, 2023.
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The Supreme Court and the Importance of Diversity in Medicine
AUGUST 28, 2023 - MSM President and CEO Valerie Montgomery Rice coauthors New England Journal of Medicine article on implications of US Supreme Court's affirmative action ruling.
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HBCU Medical Students Hope NFL Initiative Helps Them Combat Health Care Disparities
AUGUST 25, 2023 - Diversity in Sports Medicine Pipeline program pairs doctors in training with teams and their medical staffs.
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MSM and City of East Point to Hold Second Annual East Point Health Equity Summit
AUGUST 18, 2023 - Free community event will feature health screenings, workshops, information, resources, and community conversations related to health equity.
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U.S. Should Create a Federal Entity Responsible for Advancing Racial, Ethnic, and Tribal Health Equity, and Implement a Health Equity Policy Audit and Score Card
AUGUST 18, 2023 - New Report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine recommends action steps to address persistent health disparities.
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Two MSM Students Honored as 2023 HBCU Scholars
AUGUST 8, 2023 - MSM students are among 102 recognized by the White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity through Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
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MSM's "Danforth Dialogues" Features Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens
AUGUST 7, 2023 - MSM President and CEO Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice talks with the 61st Mayor on his vision for the city and fight for health equity in underserved communities.
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MSM Student Kiandra Smith Awarded Gilliam Fellowship from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute
AUGUST 4, 2023 - Ms. Smith is the first student in MSM history to receive prestigious honor, which recognizes outstanding research and a commitment to advance equity and inclusion in science.
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"Everything is on the Table" as Georgia Lawmakers Consider Lifting Hospital Construction Limits
AUGUST 4, 2023 - MSM President and CEO Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice is among the experts looking at how to increase hospital availability, especially in rural Georgia
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From Early Days Farming to Pandemic Preparedness with Barney S. Graham, MD, PhD
AUGUST 4, 2023 - MSM Professor and Senior Advisor for Global Health Equity discusses recent scientific advancements, CCOVID-19, and how to prepare for the next pandemic.
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