Signature ProgramsWhite Coat CeremonyThe White Coat Ceremony is an iconic ritual that emphasizes compassionate, collaborative, scientifically excellent care from the very first day of training in the healthcare professions. The Gold Foundation established … chevron_right Read more Gold Humanism Honor SocietyThe Gold Humanism Honor Society is a community of medical students, physicians, and other leaders who have been selected by their peers for their compassionate care. GHHS reinforces and supports … chevron_right Read more Tell Me More®One of our most exciting and useful programs, Tell Me More® is a quick connection tool that invites patients, and their families, to help their healthcare team get to know … chevron_right Read more Awards ProgramsLeonard Tow Humanism in Medicine AwardThe Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award presented by The Arnold P. Gold Foundation recognizes graduating medical students and faculty members who are exemplars of humanism in the care of … chevron_right Read more Pearl Birnbaum Hurwitz Humanism in Healthcare AwardThe Pearl Birnbaum Hurwitz Humanism in Healthcare Award is presented annually to a woman who exemplifies humanism and has advanced, through her scholarship, advocacy, leadership or work, the well-being of … chevron_right Read more Vilcek-Gold Award for Humanism in HealthcareThe Gold and Vilcek foundations created this award to honor a foreign-born individual for their extraordinary impact on humanism in healthcare in the United States. chevron_right Read more The ACGME and Gold Foundation DeWitt (Bud) C. Baldwin, Jr. AwardThe ACGME and Gold Foundation DeWitt (Bud) C. Baldwin, Jr., Award recognizes institutions that foster a respectful, supportive environment for medical education. The award emphasizes the joint responsibility of health … chevron_right Read more Humanism in Medicine Award at the AAMCThe Arnold P. Gold Foundation Humanism in Medicine Award at the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) annual meeting honors caring and compassionate mentors in medical school education. Together with the … chevron_right Read more AFMC–Gold Humanism Award and LectureThe Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada (AFMC) and the Gold Foundation for Humanistic Healthcare Canada (APGFC) announced the creation of the AFMC–Gold Humanism Award and Lecture in 2018. … chevron_right Read more Humanism and Excellence in Teaching AwardThe Humanism and Excellence in Teaching Award (HETA) recognizes outstanding humanistic teaching residents as identified by their students. Third year medical students select up to six residents to receive The … chevron_right Read more Specialty Society Awards for PractitionersThe Foundation has established humanism awards for healthcare practitioners, which are awarded through specialty societies. The purpose of these awards is to identify and honor practicing professionals who best demonstrate … chevron_right Read more Scholar ProgramsJordan J. Cohen Humanism in Medicine Lecture at the AAMC ConferenceThe Arnold P. Gold Foundation, in partnership with the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), sponsors the Jordan J. Cohen Humanism in Medicine Thought Leader Session at the AAMC Annual Meeting. These lectures feature prominent speakers on topics related to humanism and medicine. chevron_right Read more Gold Student Summer FellowshipsThe Gold Student Summer Fellowship program offers opportunities for medical students to undertake a research or service project related to community health and to develop skills to become a compassionate, … chevron_right Read more Hope Babette Tang Humanism in Healthcare Essay ContestThe annual Hope Babette Tang Humanism in Healthcare Essay Contest asks medical and nursing students to engage in a reflective writing exercise that illustrates an experience where they or a … chevron_right Read more Gold Humanism Scholars at the Harvard Macy Institute Program for EducatorsThe application period for the 2023/2024 program is now closed. Applicants will be notified of the decision approximately 2 weeks before the HMI deadline. The Arnold P. Gold Foundation is … chevron_right Read more Picker Gold Challenge Grants for Residency TrainingThe submission window for the 2023-2025 Picker Gold Graduate Medical Education (GME) Challenge Grant Program is now closed, and we are no longer accepting submissions. The Picker Gold Graduate Medical Education … chevron_right Read more