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Michigan State University students show appreciation on Thank a Resident Day
April 1, 2021
“I felt like this year was much different. It was much needed, especially because of COVID. I thought it was important to thank these people who invested so much in our future. They’ve been there every step of the way in our medical education," said fourth-year medical student Andrew-Huy Dang.chevron_rightRead more
With a new library, CMSRU students address racism in medicine
February 26, 2021
“I’m proud of our students for their passion in addressing racism because they have really helped move the needle,” said Jocelyn Mitchell-Williams, MD, PhD, associate dean for diversity and community affairs, CMSRU. “Their passion helps to move forward the process of educating others, including the faculty. We all need to take a deep dive and look at this to see how our behaviors, our implicit biases, can impact the care we provide to patients.”chevron_rightRead more
Carson-Newman University holds Blessing of the Hands ceremony for nursing students
February 19, 2021
Jenna Frost, assistant professor of nursing, shared with these students how their hands will perform life-saving tasks and bring comfort and peace to patients and their families during turbulent times. During the ceremony, students recited the Oath to Compassionate Care prior to receiving their pins and the Blessing of the Hands.chevron_rightRead more
Gold Foundation Board Member and SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University president Wayne J. Riley, M.D., to receive the National Humanism in Medicine Medal
January 27, 2021
“I am exceptionally grateful to the Gold Foundation and am honored to be recognized alongside these stellar leaders of American medicine,” said Dr. Riley. “Humanism and compassion are both core attributes to the effective practice of medicine and are especially critical now, as we care for patients, their families, and communities during the pandemic.” chevron_rightRead more
Humanism in Patient Care Celebrated at Feinberg
January 6, 2021
During the event, students, residents and faculty were inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society and recognized as exemplars of compassionate patient care who serve as role models, mentors and leaders in medicine. chevron_rightRead more
Feinberg School of Medicine’s Dr. Patricia Garcia receives the Arnold P. Gold Foundation Humanism in Medicine Award from the Association of American Medical Colleges
August 28, 2020
“I’ve always considered myself as a catalyst. Being able to put the right people in touch with each other, whether that’s in a classroom or for Area of Scholarly Concentration projects, or giving faculty the opportunity to interact with students, that’s what’s so thrilling to me — not my personal interactions as much as getting the right people together to make amazing things happen,” Garcia said.chevron_rightRead more
In the face of challenges posed by a pandemic and racism, the White Coat Ceremony underscores the importance of our shared humanity
August 5, 2020
The AAMC and the Gold Foundation urge medical schools to continue to hold this annual ritualchevron_rightRead more
Class of 2024 Medical Students Takes First Steps Toward the Future at White Coat Ceremony
August 4, 2020
“The white coat signifies an expectation of medical knowledge and skills, mutual respect and humanity,” said Steven Zweig, MD, dean of the MU School of Medicine. “Recently it has also come to symbolize the selfless commitment of health care workers during the current viral pandemic and making a commitment to fighting racism in medicine.”chevron_rightRead more
GHHS Chapter at John A. Burns School of Medicine sends care packages during COVID-19 pandemic
May 5, 2020
GHHS President, Kayla Murata said, “I am continually amazed at the selfless compassion of my peers who are always willing to volunteer and serve others."chevron_rightRead more
Medical Professor Honored for Her Commitment to Humanism
April 20, 2020
“Before I ever set foot in medical school, I was exposed to this incredible range of how harmful, and how healing, interactions with physicians could be,” Dr. Horton said. “For me, those things are deeply personal.” chevron_rightRead more
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