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. Read 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 … Read more

Gold launches “Dismantling Structural Racism to Advance Health Equity,” a free online course in partnership with NextGenU

May 17, 2023

Irene Zampetoulas, MPA

The Arnold P. Gold Foundation is pleased to announce the launch of a new NextGenU.org course, “Dismantling Structural Racism to Advance Health Equity,” developed by Gold Course Directors Ruth S. Shim, … 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 … 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. Read 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 … 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 … Read more

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 … Read more

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 … 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 … Watch

2021 Conference | Keynote: Partnership with HBCUs: Challenging Systemic Racism in Health Education, A Nursing Story

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 … 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 … Watch

2021 Conference | The Significance of “Sankofa” in the Fight for Anti-racism

This session was part of Day 2 of the 2021 Humanism & Healing Conference: Structural Racism and Its Impact on Medicine, hosted by the Gold Humanism Honor … Watch

2021 Conference | Keynote: COVID-19 and the Racial Reckoning

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

2021 Conference | Q&A Advocacy and Grass Roots Change Panel

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

2021 Conference | Open for Discussion: 4 Video Vignettes of Bias and Racism

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

2021 Conference | Fad-vodacy and Armchair Empathy: Inspiring Sustainable Social Action

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

2021 Conference | Anthropismos – Journal of Humanism: Inaugural Edition for the 2021 Solidarity Week

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

2021 Conference | Integrating Anti-Racism and Health Disparities Training within Residency Programs

August 18, 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 (GHHS). … Watch

2021 Conference | A Celebration of Diversity: A Student-led Initiative of the Gold Humanism Honor Society

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 (GHHS). View … Watch

2021 Conference | The Stories Behind Racism in Medicine

August 11, 2022

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

2021 Conference | Keynote: The Ultimate ‘Anti-Racism Statement’ that Medicine Can Make is to Diversify Our Ranks

This session was part of Day 1 of the 2021 Humanism and Healing Conference: Structural Racism and Its Impact on Medicine, hosted by the Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS). … Watch

2022 Healing the Heart of Healthcare Conference explores how we listen, connect and collaborate

May 27, 2022

Nancy Young

The 2022 Healing the Heart of Healthcare Conference, hosted by the Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS), drew hundreds of healthcare professionals and students from around the world to a virtual … Read more

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 … 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. … Read more

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