Q&A with Dr. Kathleen Reeves in AACN’s “Inside Syllabus” newsletter
August 6, 2024
American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN)
In a new Q&A, Gold President and CEO Dr. Kathleen Reeves shares how compassion can be a catalyst for healing, what science shows about the connection between humanistic care and positive patient outcomes, and what's next for the Gold Foundation. chevron_rightRead more
Improve Healthcare Facilities By Creating Human-Centered Spaces
Facility Executive Magazine
Gold President and CEO Dr. Kathleen Reeves shares how lessons from trauma-informed care in schools can be applied to healthcare institutions, and particularly how the space itself affects the human interaction within.chevron_rightRead more
Announcing the winners of the 2024 Dr. Hope Babette Tang Humanism in Healthcare Essay Contest
June 20, 2024
Stacy Bodziak

The Arnold P. Gold Foundation is pleased to announce the six winning essays of the 2024 Dr. Hope Babette Tang Humanism in Healthcare Essay Contest: the top three by medical students … chevron_right Read more

Medical Students’ Project Improves Rural Health Care Access
June 6, 2024
The University of Vermont | The Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine
During their first year of medical school, Lindsay Aldrich and Richard Vuong participated in a Gold Student Summer Fellowship from The Arnold P. Gold Foundation to develop an idea: They envisioned bringing the doctor’s office to new mothers and infants in rural regions of Vermont via a mobile health clinic.chevron_rightRead more
Tell Me More helps foster patient connections at Lenox Hill Hospital
May 30, 2024

This inspiring video shows how one artist uses the Gold Foundation’s communication tool Tell Me More® at Northwell Health’s Lenox Hill Hospital to connect with patients. Gold Partners Council member … chevron_right Watch

Empowered by her education, scientific rigor, and passion for mentorship, Dr. Afaf Ibrahim Meleis transformed nursing
May 28, 2024
Stacy Bodziak

The internationally renowned nurse-researcher and medical sociologist will receive the 2024 National Humanism in Medicine Medal Dr. Afaf Ibrahim Meleis was only 12 years old when her mother moved halfway … chevron_right Read more

Dr. Florencia Polite on rediscovering our shared humanity through patient-centered care
April 2, 2024
Stacy Bodziak

In a powerful speech at the Gold Humanism Summit, Florencia Polite, MD, shared how clinicians can make healthcare safer for women, address disparities, and reduce barriers to care Like all … chevron_right Read more

Announcing the winners of the 2023 Hope Babette Tang Humanism in Healthcare Essay Contest
June 22, 2023

The Arnold P. Gold Foundation is pleased to announce the six winning essays of the 2023 Hope Babette Tang Humanism in Healthcare Essay Contest: the top three by medical students and … chevron_right Read more

For Dr. Eileen Sullivan-Marx, nursing has offered endless opportunities to make a difference
June 15, 2023
Stacy Bodziak

The Dean of the NYU Rory Meyers School of Nursing, Gold Trustee, and visionary nursing leader will be receiving the 2023 National Humanism in Medicine Medal When Eileen Sullivan-Marx was … chevron_right Read more

2023 Vilcek-Gold Award for Humanism in Healthcare bestowed on global health advocate Dr. Maria Elena Bottazzi
June 6, 2023

  This announcement was also published on the Vilcek Foundation website.  The Arnold P. Gold Foundation and the Vilcek Foundation are pleased to announce that the 2023 Vilcek-Gold Award for Humanism … chevron_right Read more

Gold and Medallia build a new tool to measure humanistic care
May 18, 2023
Stacy Bodziak

How can you measure humanistic care? The Gold Foundation and Medallia, a market leader in patient experience and a Gold Corporate Council member, have been tackling this question together. Through … chevron_right Read more

At Healthcare Barriers Hackathon, teams design solutions for a vexing health problem
April 28, 2023
Stacy Bodziak

One challenge. Two days. Three winning ideas. In late March, healthcare students and professionals gathered for the first Healthcare Barriers Hackathon, an event designed to encourage creativity and collaboration by … chevron_right Read more

Nursing leader Eileen Sullivan-Marx to be honored at the 2023 International Nurses Day at the United Nations
April 27, 2023

Nurses With Global Impact, a nonprofit organization with the mission to connect, support, and celebrate the work of nurses everywhere, will host its seventh annual celebration of International Nurses Day … chevron_right Read more

Dr. Eileen Sullivan-Marx headshot
Gold Trustees announce the next President and CEO
March 14, 2023

Dear Fellow Members of the Gold Community, We are pleased to share with you that Kathleen Reeves, MD, FAAP, a groundbreaking humanistic leader in medical education and urban bioethics, has … chevron_right Read more

Dr. Kathleen Reeves headshot on a navy background with the Gold logo
Gold Foundation joins 50 leading national organizations in formation of the Coalition for Trust in Health and Science
March 2, 2023

The press release below was issued by the Coalition for Trust in Health and Science on March 2.  The Gold Foundation is proud to join in announcing the formation of … chevron_right Read more

NYU Langone Health’s beloved Medical Humanities newsletter is revived as a Gold-NYU collaboration
February 23, 2023
Brianne Alcala

The Gold Foundation, together with NYU Langone’s Division of Medical Humanities, is delighted to announce the debut of a Humanities in Healthcare Newsletter, a new monthly compilation of articles, events, … chevron_right Read more

Dr. Julie Aultman, Dr. Jennifer L . Haak, and Dr. Aliza S. Norwood selected as 2022 Pearl Birnbaum Hurwitz Award Honorable Mentions
December 12, 2022
Irene Zampetoulas, MPA

Through the prestigious Pearl Birnbaum Hurwitz Humanism in Medicine Award program, the Gold Foundation is recognizing three remarkable women as Honorable Mentions in 2022: Dr. Julie Aultman, Dr. Jennifer L. … chevron_right Read more

Dr. Bonita Stanton, Founding Dean of Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine, is honored posthumously with a special Hurwitz Award
Irene Zampetoulas, MPA

The Arnold P. Gold Foundation is pleased to announce that a special Pearl Birnbaum Hurwitz Humanism in Healthcare Award will be given posthumously to Dr. Bonita F. Stanton, Founding Dean … chevron_right Read more

Einstein Healthcare Network creates Center for Humanism
November 29, 2022

By Nazanin Moghbeli, MD and Rachel Fleishman, MD The Einstein Healthcare Network inaugurated a Center for Humanism in the fall of 2020 to cultivate joy in work for all hospital … chevron_right Read more

People observing art at a museum
At AAMC Dr. Mona Fouad, 2022 Vilcek-Gold Award recipient, shares her journey from Egypt to Alabama

This article was first published on the AAMC website here. By Bridget Balch, Staff Writer, AAMC   As a child growing up in Egypt, Mona Fouad’s parents primed her to become … chevron_right Read more

Dreamers in Medicine webinar features winners of 2021 Vilcek-Gold Award
November 28, 2022

  In this special event hosted by the ACGME, the Vilcek Foundation, and The Arnold P. Gold Foundation, winners of the prestigious Vilcek-Gold Award for Humanism in Healthcare share inspiring … chevron_right Watch

Words of Wisdom for New Residents
August 15, 2022
Stacy Bodziak

July 1. In the medical world, this date marks an enormous transition, as newly minted physicians begin their residency training. This internship year is one of the most intense periods … chevron_right Read more

2022 Annual Gala celebrates inspiring leaders & programs dedicated to humanistic healthcare
June 20, 2022
Stacy Bodziak

On June 9, 2022, The Arnold P. Gold Foundation hosted its Annual Gala, welcoming hundreds of supporters of humanism in healthcare to the Ziegfeld Ballroom in New York City.  It … chevron_right Read more