20th Anniversary of the Gold Humanism Honor Society
August 12, 2022

The Gold Foundation celebrates 20 remarkable years of the Gold Humanism Honor Society. Hear from Gold Co-Founder Dr. Sandra Gold and others who were there from the beginning, plus GHHS … chevron_right Watch

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

Q&A with Dr. Dorothy Levine, departing GHHS leader
May 14, 2020

As Vice President, GHHS, Dr. Levine seeded national initiatives that turned GHHS chapters into a global force of student-run community projects and advocacy chevron_right Read more

Peer-led compassion coaching helps strengthen medical student wellness
April 27, 2020

With support from its GHHS chapter, two students at Wake Forest School of Medicine developed the Compassion Coaches program, a peer-led program for third-year students that allows them to safely debrief emotionally intense experiences and build community through vulnerability and reflection. chevron_right Read more

GHHS members unveil new mural at Bellevue Hospital
April 19, 2019

“The soul’s ability to nourish itself lies in the heart.” This quote by Aristotle now lives on a painted wall in the Coronary Care Waiting Room at Bellevue Hospital, thanks to … chevron_right Read more

More than 30 institutions celebrate inaugural Thank a Resident Day
February 27, 2018

On Friday, February 23, 2018, more than 30 medical institutions around the country celebrated the first Thank a Resident Day, a special day set aside to show appreciation for physicians … chevron_right Read more

GHHS National Conference brings together our Community of Caring
April 12, 2017

Last month over 300 healthcare leaders from around the country converged on Chicago to participate in the Gold Humanism Honor Society’s 2017 National Conference. This year’s theme “Cultivating Resiliency Through … chevron_right Read more

“What is humanism to you?”
April 11, 2017
Nicole Napolitano

“What is humanism to you?” was the question that kick- started our Gold Humanism Honor Society 2017 National Conference. Dr. Howard Silverman, the 2017 Conference Chair, asked all attendees to … chevron_right Read more

President of The Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation speaks at GHHS 2017 National Conference
April 10, 2017

The Arnold P. Gold foundation recently held its Gold Humanism Honor Society 2017 National Conference on Cultivating Resiliency Through Humanism and Community. We were honored to have the President of The Josiah … chevron_right Read more

Emergency appeal for support of newest GHHS chapter following devastating tornado
February 7, 2017

On January 21st, Hattiesburg Mississippi was hit by a deadly tornado that devastated William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine (WCUCOM), site of the newest chapter of the Gold Humanism … chevron_right Read more

Amy Fleming, MD: Finding joy in work and learning
December 3, 2016

This post is from Quantifying Gold: Humanism’s Impact on Leaders in Medicine. This new series will highlight the achievements of medical school leaders in GHHS and identify key characteristics in … chevron_right Read more

Introducing the GHHS Gold Guide
October 13, 2015

The Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS) was created by the Arnold P. Gold Foundation in 2002 as a way to identify and honor medical students, residents, fellows, and physicians in … chevron_right Read more

2015 celebration of National Solidarity Day for Compassionate Patient Care
February 27, 2015

On Friday February 13, 2015 over 90 institutions participated in celebrating National Solidarity Day for Compassionate Patient Care. Typically held on or near Valentine’s Day, this day is marked by a celebration… chevron_right Read more

The Gold Foundation Launches the “Tell Me More” Program
December 9, 2014

We are proud to spotlight the new Gold Foundation program “Tell Me More.” We hope to encourage a nationwide project that can be easily implemented by health care facilities throughout the country. This simple but powerful project was developed in 2014… chevron_right Read more

Highlights of the 2014 GHHS Biennial
October 14, 2014

The 2014 Gold Humanism Honor Society Biennial took place October 9-11, 2014 in Atlanta.  Selected tweets from the event are shown below. We will be adding presentation slides and PDFs of … chevron_right Read more

Apply Now for 2014 GHHS Chapter Awards
April 24, 2014

Nominations have closed. The GHHS and GHHS Advisory Council invite you to apply for a 2014 GHHS Chapter Award.  These awards recognize and celebrate exemplary chapter achievement in fostering humanism … chevron_right Read more

Join Us to Celebrate 2014 National Solidarity Day for Compassionate Patient Care!
December 23, 2013

February 14, 2014 is the 4th annual GHHS National Solidarity Day for Compassionate Patient Care.  Initiated in 2011 by the Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS) after the tragic shooting of Representative Gabrielle … chevron_right Read more