Gold statement on Supreme Court admissions decision
June 30, 2023

The Supreme Court’s decision against race-conscious admissions threatens efforts to create a more diverse healthcare workforce. An abundance of research is clear that diversity in healthcare improves the health of … chevron_right Read more

From Georgia to the nation’s capital, The Honorable Dr. Louis Sullivan made a remarkable impact by advocating for humane and equitable care for all
June 16, 2023
Brianne Alcala

Throughout this distinguished career, Dr. Sullivan’s calling has remained rooted in caring for people and working to ensure better health and better lives. Though he wouldn’t have used the term “humanism” as a young boy, humanism was embedded in his childhood, as he watched his parents care for others. chevron_right Read more

Through warmth, wisdom, and oratory, Dr. Richard I. Levin led The Arnold P. Gold Foundation to new realms
June 14, 2023
Brianne Alcala

After an extraordinary 12-year tenure, the first physician CEO of the Gold Foundation will be receiving the 2023 National Humanism in Medicine Medal “I don’t ever remember not wanting to … chevron_right Read more

Dr. Richard Levin, headshot
The Gold Corporate Council joins the Coalition for Trust in Health & Science
April 26, 2023

This new long-term initiative is designed to support the science-based health decisions of the public through credible information and enhanced trust in health and science organizations and professionals The Gold … chevron_right Read more

Gold Foundation to honor four visionary leaders with 2023 National Humanism in Medicine Medals
March 3, 2023
Irene Zampetoulas, MPA

Annual Gala set for June 20 in New York City to recognize foremost leaders in healthcare, government, and social impact The Arnold P. Gold Foundation will recognize four healthcare leaders … chevron_right Read more

A row of headshots, left to right: Dr. Gina Brown, Dr. Richard Levin, Dr. Louis Sullivan, Dr. Eileen Sullivan-Marx
Announcing the winning artwork for the GHHS 20th Anniversary Tote Bag
February 27, 2023

We’re excited to announce the winning artwork of the GHHS 20th Anniversary Tote Bag, designed by Sumana Mahata, a fourth-year medical student at UC San Diego School of Medicine. She … chevron_right Read more

Snapshot of 2023 Solidarity Week for Compassionate Patient Care
February 17, 2023

This year’s Solidarity Week for Compassionate Patient Care, hosted by the Gold Humanism Honor Society, saw an amazing amount of activities and sharing on Instagram. The images and videos below … chevron_right Read more

Episode 11: Gold Student Summer Fellowship: Virtual Reality Training for CNAs Caring for Patients with Dementia
February 8, 2023

 The Gold Connection is produced by the Gold Humanism Honor Society, a program of The Arnold P. Gold Foundation. Listen above or at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Anchor, Overcast, RadioPublic, and … chevron_right Read more

Episode 9: Gold Student Summer Fellowship: Mobile care for new mothers in rural Vermont
January 26, 2023

 The Gold Connection is produced by the Gold Humanism Honor Society, a program of The Arnold P. Gold Foundation. Listen above or at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Anchor, Overcast, RadioPublic, and … chevron_right Read more

Gold Human InSight Webinar: Trauma-Informed Care as Person-Centered Care
January 23, 2023

This new Gold Human InSight Webinar, titled “Trauma-Informed Care as Person-Centered Care,” features Dr. Sadie Elisseou, primary care physician in the Boston VA healthcare system, a Clinical Instructor of Medicine … chevron_right Watch

GHHS Northeast Regional Conference at PCOM to be held March 11
January 11, 2023

Join fellow advocates of humanism in exploring the importance of compassion and emotional competency in today’s medical climate. The Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) Chapter of GHHS is hosting … chevron_right Read more

Gold Human InSight Webinar: Nursing Leadership Panel
January 9, 2023

This Gold Human InSight Webinar features a Nursing Leadership Panel on the “Delivery of Humanistic Community-Based​ and Community-Responsive Care.” This presentation was taped live at the 2022 Planetree International Conference … chevron_right Watch

Join the 2023 Solidarity Week and Thank a Resident Day celebrations
January 6, 2023

Each February, the Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS) hosts two major inspiring events of humanism: Solidarity Week of Compassionate Patient Care and Thank a Resident Day. We invite all GHHS … chevron_right Read more

“Aha” moment: Discovering the hidden experience of spiritual distress in illness
November 28, 2022

The Gold Humanism Honor Society put out a call as its Golden Glimmer #11 for GHHS members and all those interested in healthcare to share their “aha” moments: When was … chevron_right Read more

8 Questions with …. Allison Breininger
November 21, 2022
Gold Foundation Staff

“8 Questions with …” is a new Gold Foundation series spotlighting members of the Gold community – doctors, nurses, healthcare professionals of all kinds, students, corporate and hospital leaders, patients, … chevron_right Read more

Mona Fouad, MD, MPH, winner of the 2022 Vilcek-Gold Award for Humanism in Healthcare, recognized for her contributions to health equity research
November 13, 2022
AAMC
In Birmingham, like in the town outside of Alexandria, Egypt, Fouad recognized that social issues contributed to poor health outcomes in underserved communities, an idea that was not widely accepted at the time. Many fellow physicians and researchers told her that health disparities work was not really contributing to medical science, and that it was only “feel-good community work.” “Even hearing these things, I persisted,” she said. chevron_rightRead more
Jeffrey Silver Humanism in Healthcare Research Roundup – October 2022
October 28, 2022
Bharat Kumar, MD

The Jeffrey Silver Humanism in Healthcare Research Roundup features summaries of recently published studies on humanism in healthcare. To receive email notification of new studies once per month, enter your information here and select “Jeffrey Silver Research … chevron_right Read more

Black woman with stethoscope reading
Episode 7: Helping Women Physicians Thrive with Dr. Tammie Chang and Dr. Luisa Duran
September 29, 2022
Gold Foundation Staff

The Gold Connection: A Gold Humanism Honor Society Podcast In Episode 7, join us for a special episode of the Gold Connection in recognition of National Suicide Prevention Month, which … chevron_right Read more

Headshots of Dr. Tammie Chang and Dr. Luisa Duran with the words "Episode #7" and "Healing Women Physicians Thrive"
Q&A with two authors of JAMA Open landmark study on GHHS demographics
September 7, 2022
Brianne Alcala

The Gold Foundation interviewed lead author Katherine Hill and senior author Dr. Dowin Boatright to learn more about new research showing few disparities across GHHS membership Gold Foundation Editor in … chevron_right Read more

Logo that says Gold Humanism Honor Society 20 years
Landmark study finds GHHS selection is equitable for medical students from many marginalized groups

The first study to look closely at Gold Humanism Honor Society membership in medical schools across four categories – race/ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, and childhood family income – found selection … chevron_right Read more

Logo that says Gold Humanism Honor Society 20 years
2022 AFMC–Gold Humanism Lecture
August 26, 2022

In this video, Dr. Martina Ann Kelly delivers the 2022 AFMC-Gold Humanism Lecture at the Canadian Conference on Medical Education. A visionary leader, Dr. Kelly was presented the 2022 AFMC–Gold … chevron_right Watch

Screenshot of Dr. Martina Kelly at the podium
2022 Gold Foundation Reading List for Compassionate Clinicians
August 25, 2022
Brianne Alcala

Each year, the Gold Foundation compiles a list of great reads for clinicians who care about the human experience of illness, who care about caring in their role as a … chevron_right Read more

Addressing Vaccine Deliberations: Video Insights
August 20, 2022

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5th Anniversary of the Gold Corporate Council
August 12, 2022

This video celebrates the five remarkable years of the Gold Corporate Council, a group of leading healthcare companies that support the mission of humanism in healthcare. In 2022, the Gold … chevron_right Watch

20th Anniversary of the Gold Humanism Honor Society

The Gold Foundation celebrates 20 remarkable years of the Gold Humanism Honor Society. Hear from Gold Co-Founder Dr. Sandra Gold and others who were there from the beginning, plus GHHS … chevron_right Watch

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