Morehouse School of Medicine News Center
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Diversifying the Field: MSM Students Score Promising Opportunities with NFL
SEPTEMBER 13, 2022 - MSM students Paolo Gilleran, Omolaya Dada, and Eddie Gontee are three of 18 medical students across the country selected for the inaugural class of the NFL Diversity in Sports Medicine Pipeline Initiative.
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The Conversation: Yes, Black Patients Do Want to Help with Medical Research
SEPTEMBER 13, 2022 - MSM's Julia Liu, MD, and RaKetra Snipes, PA-C, detail ways to overcome the barriers that keep clinical trials from recruiting diverse population.
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Satcher Health Leadership Institute at MSM Releases First-Ever Report Demonstrating the Devastating Cost of Mental Health Inequities
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022 - Study Finds Lack of Equitable Mental Health Care Cost Nearly 117,000 Lives and Approximately $278 Billion Between 2016-2020.
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Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice: The Silver Lining for Health Equity in the COVID-19 Pandemic
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022 - As President and CEO of Morehouse School of Medicine, Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice writes about the need for health equity and what her institution is doing to close the gap for underserved populations.
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Dr. Sarah Vinson Discusses Black Women, Mental Health, and Criminal Justice with Capital B News
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022 - This year has been marked by tragic moments of public violence, from a grocery store massacre in New York to a small-town school shooting in Texas. But three incidents this summer have stood out for an unusual similarity. Read more.
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Dr. Bakari Vickerson Speaks With WSB-TV About Black Veterans and Mental Health
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022 - A new film about a bank robbery in Metro Atlanta is raising new questions about mental healthcare for Black veterans. The movie titled "Breaking" tells the story of Iraq war veteran Brian Easley's 2017 hostage standoff at a Wells Fargo bank on Windy Hill Road in Cobb County, Georgia.
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Dr. Walkitria Smith Interviewed by AJC About How Telehealth Use is Growing and Diversifying
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022 - When the pandemic forced medical providers to find creative ways to see patients, telehealth provided an answer. Read More.
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Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Activates Partnership with MSM to Expand Black Representation in Health Care
AUGUST 29, 2022 - Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle is one of seven sites in the United States to host undergraduate medical education training program.
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MSM Adds Lisa LeCointe-Cephas and Dr. John Whyte to Board of Trustees
AUGUST 25, 2022 - Corporate Law and Compliance Expert, Physician and Corporate Executive Join Board of Historically Black Medical School.
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SHLI at MSM Announces Collaboration with Gilead Sciences and XULA College of Pharmacy to Address Inequities in HIV Care
AUGUST 18, 2022 - Gilead to Provide $4.5 Million in Funding to Help Improve Health Outcomes for Black Americans in the Southern United States
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