Morehouse School of Medicine News Center
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Dr. Rick Kittles Interviewed on WABE About Combatting Health Equity Gaps in Clinical Trial Participation Among Those of African Descent
AUGUST 15, 2022 - For many diseases that disproportionally affect Black Americans and those of African descent, participation in clinical trials and research is notably low. Health equity expert and newly appointed Morehouse School of Medicine Senior Vice President for Research Dr. Rick Kittles spoke with Rose Scott, host of the WABE news program "Closer Look with Rose Scott," about how MSM is working to close the gaps.
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MSM Partners with City of East Point for Inaugural East Point Health Equity Summit
AUGUST 11, 2022 - Free Event Will Provide Health Resources and Screenings for East Point Residents and Opportunities for Community Conversations on Health Equity
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MSM Students Selected For Inaugural Class of the NFL Diversity in Sports Medicine Pipeline Initiative
AUGUST 10, 2022 - MSM students will participate in clinical rotations with NFL club medical staffs during 2022 season.
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MSM's "Danforth Dialogues" Podcast Holds A Discussion With EMILY's List President Laphonza Butler
AUGUST 4, 2022 - Ms. Butler and MSM CEO and President Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice Look at the Intersection of Public Health and Public Policy in these Historic Times
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MSM President and CEO Valerie Montgomery Rice, MD, Honored by Cobb/NMA Health Institute with Lifetime Achievement Award
AUGUST 2, 2022 - Award presented at 2022 National Medical Association Convention and Scientific Assembly in Atlanta.
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Dr. Rick Kittles Joins MSM as Senior Vice President for Research
JULY 27, 2022 - Noted researcher and health disparities expert comes to MSM from City of Hope, where he is founding director of the Division of Health Equities.
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New Guidelines Released on Eliminating Racism, Bias in Medical School
JULY 26, 2022 - MSM Student Government Association President Jamil Joyner Talks with Atlanta Journal-Constitution About Need for Direct Action
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MSM Works to Increase Diversity in Clinical Trials
JULY 21, 2022 - The goal after an 18-month pilot phase is to have a framework in place to change medical trials nationwide.
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MSM Partners with Yale School of Medicine and Vanderbilt University Medical Center to increase Diversity in Clinical Trials
JULY 19, 2022 - Equitable Breakthroughs in Medicine Development initiative is a first-of-its-kind, community-based collaboration supported by grant funding from PhRMA
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MSM Releases Second Half of "Danforth Dialogues" Podcast with CommonSpirit Health CEO Lloyd Dean
JULY 19, 2022 - Dean and MSM CEO and President Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice Continue Discussion of Their More in Common Alliance Partnership
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