Building a village around LGBTQIA+ youth
January 24, 2024
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine News
Read about 2023 Gold Student Summer Fellow Mary Finedore's project, which is devoted to creating resources for LGBTQ+ youth aging out of foster care. chevron_rightRead more
Announcing the 2023-2025 Picker Gold GME Challenge Grants
November 13, 2023
Irene Zampetoulas, MPA

Initiatives from The Ohio State University and University of Minnesota aim to prepare trainees to address microaggressions and to learn from community specialists in youth HIV care, respectively. The Arnold … chevron_right Read more

Episode 10: Gold Student Summer Fellowship: Exploring Traditional Remedies in Ecuador
February 2, 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 many … 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 – September 2022
September 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

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

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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

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2021 Conference | HOUSE CALL: Medical Students Partner and Learn from Women Who are Incarcerated
August 24, 2022

      This session was part of Day three of the 2021 Humanism and Healing Conference: Structural Racism and Its Impact on Medicine, hosted by the Gold Humanism Honor … chevron_right Watch

2021 Conference | Othering: A Kaleidoscope of Perspectives
August 23, 2022

    This session was part of Day three of the 2021 Humanism and Healing Conference: Structural Racism and Its Impact on Medicine, hosted by the Gold Humanism Honor Society … chevron_right Watch

2021 Conference | Dysaesthesia aethiopis: The Dismissal of Black Suffering & Listening to Healing

    This session was part of Day two of the 2021 Humanism and Healing Conference: Structural Racism and Its Impact on Medicine, hosted by the Gold Humanism Honor Society … chevron_right Watch

Pearl Birnbaum Hurwitz Ceremony recording honoring Dr. Ruby Mendenhall
March 31, 2022

This special virtual ceremony, which celebrated Dr. Ruby Mendenhall, the 2021 recipient of the Pearl Birnbaum Hurwitz Humanism in Healthcare Award, was held on Monday, Feb. 28, 2022. Gold President … chevron_right Watch

Book review: Just Human: The Quest for Disability Wisdom, Respect, and Inclusion
February 23, 2022

By Dorothy Levine, MD Just Human: The Quest for Disability Wisdom, Respect, and Inclusion by Arielle Silverman, PhD, is a wonderful mix of autobiographical stories and expert social scientific analysis. … chevron_right Read more

Jeffrey Silver Humanism in Healthcare Research Roundup – January 2022
January 27, 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

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“Clinicians’ Perceptions and Healthcare Disparities for People with Disability” | Gold Human InSight Webinar
December 20, 2021

Over 60 million Americans have a significant disability.   What do you believe about them?   What do you think of them?   What do you think about their healthcare?      As we wake to a … chevron_right Read more

“Clinicians’ Perceptions and Healthcare Disparities for People with Disability” | Gold Human InSight Webinar
December 16, 2021

Over 60 million Americans have a significant disability.   What do you believe about them?   What do you think of them?   What do you think about their healthcare?      As we wake to a … chevron_right Watch

2021 Picker Gold projects to address infant health disparities, vaccine deliberation and perinatal mental health
November 22, 2021
Irene Zampetoulas, MPA

Three initiatives from NYU, Johns Hopkins, and Stanford aim at ensuring humanistic care for all The Arnold P. Gold Foundation is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2021 Picker … chevron_right Read more