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
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
The white coat: scientist’s uniform, spiritual garment, symbol of care and great responsibility
October 25, 2023
Ryan McCarthy, MD

Two decades after his White Coat Ceremony, a physician reflects on its meaning 2023 marks the 30th anniversary of the White Coat Ceremony, a program of the Gold Foundation, which … chevron_right Read more

Dr Ryan McCarthy
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

Episode 18: Gold Student Summer Fellowship: Understanding Barriers to Early Antenatal Care in Rural Georgia
April 6, 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 17: Gold Student Summer Fellowship: Support for people experiencing incarceration and chronic illness in Los Angeles
March 24, 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 16: Gold Student Summer Fellowship: Creating a care pathway for children and adolescents presenting with self-harm or suicidality
March 16, 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 15: “Every Patient After” with Molly Fessler, 2022 Dr. Hope Babette Tang Humanism in Healthcare Essay Contest winner
March 9, 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 other podcast platforms. Visit … chevron_right Read more

Square image with Molly Fessler's headshot and the words On Writing "Every Patient After"
Episode 14: “As the Sun Sets” with Jessica Pierce, 2022 Dr. Hope Babette Tang Humanism in Healthcare Essay Contest winner
March 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 other podcast platforms. Visit … chevron_right Read more

Episode 13: “The Light” with Mason Blacker, 2022 Hope Babette Tang Humanism in Healthcare Essay Contest winner
February 23, 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 other podcast platforms. … chevron_right Read more

Episode 12: Gold Student Summer Fellowship: M.E.D.S. program for Florida youth
February 16, 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 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

Gold Foundation awards $10,000 grant to myCovidMD, an initiative by two GHHS members to expand free testing
December 22, 2020
Nancy Young

The Arnold P. Gold Foundation is pleased to announce a $10,000 grant to support the Shared Harvest Foundation’s myCovidMD initiative, which offers free COVID-19 testing in communities hardest hit by the pandemic. chevron_right Read more

12 Gold ways we cared in 2020
December 16, 2020

As we bid 2020 goodbye, and hope for a healthier and more just 2021, we reflect here on the milestones we crossed this year with your help. chevron_right Read more

AAMC-Gold Webinar on Virtual White Coat Ceremonies
July 22, 2020

Together with the AAMC, the Gold Foundation created this webinar to share tools and resources as well as provide an opportunity to hear your questions and/or concerns surrounding a virtual White Coat Ceremony. chevron_right Watch

17 Gold Student Summer Fellows to support patients who are particularly vulnerable in COVID crisis
June 24, 2020
Gold Foundation Staff

As part of the Gold Foundation’s work to address the wide-ranging impact of COVID-19, these projects were chosen for their focus on populations who are facing healthcare disparities and are particularly vulnerable during this crisis. chevron_right Read more

Board Chair Richard Sheerr’s remarks at the 2019 Golden Thread Gala
June 26, 2019

Board Chair Richard Sheerr highlights The Arnold P. Gold Foundation’s list of sponsors on June 13, 2019, in New York City at the Golden Thread Gala. chevron_right Watch

Photo gallery from #YeahYouWrite 2018 event with writers Danielle Ofri, Rana Awdish, Judith Hannan & more
November 20, 2018

This November, The Arnold P. Gold Foundation joined with the wonderful #YeahYouWrite monthly author series to host a special evening focused on humanism in healthcare at Bo’s Kitchen & Bar Room in … chevron_right Read more

The Lawndale Stories, a Gold Student Summer Project
September 18, 2017

The Gold Foundation sponsors fellowships each summer for medical students to complete a research or service project related to community health. The Gold Student Summer Fellowships focus on studying cultural competency issues, … chevron_right Read more

This mural was painted by artist Sentrock on a garage in North Lawndale. Titled "From Struggle Comes Strength," it embodies the spirit of the neighborhood. (Credit: Tiffany Huang)
US Surgeon General to be honored at Golden Thread Gala
October 18, 2016

The Arnold P. Gold Foundation will host its annual Golden Thread Gala on November 1st at the Lighthouse at Chelsea Piers in New York. This year, the event will honor … chevron_right Read more

Stories of Medical School from GHHS Members
August 12, 2016

In 2013, the Gold Foundation provided a grant to help with the creation of a series of podcasts called Inside Stories, an oral narratives project which invites medical students to share their … chevron_right Read more

Three graduate medical education programs awarded DeWitt (Bud) C. Baldwin, Jr. Award
April 18, 2016

Studies have shown that rates of depression and burnout among medical residents increase sharply during training. Many residency programs do not encourage their residents to talk about difficult situations or to … chevron_right Read more

Humanism in Healthcare Research Roundup — February 2016
February 29, 2016

This month’s Research Roundup is highlighted by a special issue of Medical Education dedicated to humanism in healthcare! But there is also so much more! So check it out! chevron_right Read more

Humanism in Healthcare Research Roundup — January 2016
January 29, 2016

Burnout, Interprofessional Education & Teamwork, Medical Education, Patient-Practitioner Relationships, Professionalism, Research on Humanism in Medicine, Technology and Humanism. All these things and more in this month’s Research Roundup! chevron_right Read more

Humanism in Healthcare Research Roundup — December 2015
December 31, 2015

This post is part of our series of Research Roundups — a list of recently published studies on humanism in healthcare. If you would like to be notified each time a Research … chevron_right Read more

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