All Posts: health equity
44 Articles
- News Release
To Close Racial Health Inequity Chasm, a Comprehensive Audit of Historical Policies, Events and Practices is Needed
WASHINGTON (February 7, 2022) — A thorough examination of federal as well as local — city, county, and state — historical policies, practices and events is imperative to fully…
February 7, 2022
- News Release
MedStar Health and Georgetown University Medical Center to Develop AI and Machine Learning Training for Early Career and Minority Investigators Interested in Health Disparities
The initiative is part of the NIH-funded AIM-AHEAD Consortium dedicated to addressing the lack of diversity in the field of data science WASHINGTON (December 20, 2021) — MedStar…
December 20, 2021
- GUMC Stories
New Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Longitudinal Track Prepares Medical Students for Leadership Roles
(October 8, 2021) — As a School of Medicine student on the medical education research scholar longitudinal track, L. Tamara Wilson (M’21) expected that she’d simply submit her…
October 8, 2021
- GUMC Stories
NHS Department Helps Create Implicit Bias Education Module for DC Department of Health
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September 29, 2021
- GUMC Stories
Georgetown AHEC Prepares the Next Generation of Primary Care Professionals
(June 18, 2021) — As a college student shadowing in an emergency department, Lorrane Kabert, MD (M’21), frequently found herself wondering what happened to patients after her…
June 20, 2021
- GUMC Stories
Themes Identified in New National Report Align with Georgetown Nursing’s Commitment to Health Equity
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May 12, 2021
- GUMC Stories
NHS Senior Contributes to City Planning on Food Security Through Internship
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March 5, 2021
- GUMC Stories
NHS Global Health Major Focuses on Improving Health Systems, Advancing Health Equity
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October 13, 2020
- GUMC Stories
Open Letter Leads to Launch of Racial Justice Committee
(July 19, 2020) — As activists across the country protested against racism and police brutality, a group of Georgetown medical students exchanged text messages about how the…
July 19, 2020