Advancing Humanism in Healthcare: The Arnold P. Gold Foundation’s 2017 Retrospective

December 22, 2017

We had an amazing year in 2017. About 40,000 new medical and nursing students participated in a White Coat Ceremony, the Gold Humanism Honor Society inducted about 3,000 new members and we welcomed our first corporate partners into the push for humanism in healthcare. Here is a beautiful recap of 2017 highlights, including your tweets and your White Coat Ceremony photos.

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