Mapping the Landscape community gathers for 2018 Research Symposium

June 20, 2018

Brandy King, MLIS

On May 20-22, 2018, 90 scholars from the Mapping the Landscape, Journeying Together community met in Chicago for a three-day symposium to present their work on humanism in healthcare, network … Read more

Turning foe into friend: Leveraging the electronic health record to promote humanism

January 17, 2018

Physicians often cite the EHR as negatively contributing to their workload and stress. But Gold grantees Lolita Alkureishi, MD and Wei Wei Lee, MD MPH knew they could find ways to leverage the EHR’s potential to stimulate discussion, augment patient education, and facilitate shared decision making. Read more

Jeffrey Silver Humanism in Healthcare Research Roundup – October 2017

October 12, 2017

Brandy King, MLIS

This month’s Research Roundup includes a new paper about Mapping the Landscape, as well as studies on moral resilience, patient-clinician communication, physician empathy and medical professionalism. Read more

22 Mapping the Landscape grants awarded for research-based change in healthcare

September 21, 2017

Brandy King, MLIS

The Arnold P. Gold Foundation Research Institute puts forth a call for proposals for its Mapping the Landscape, Journeying Together (MTL) initiative annually in June. This year, over 80 teams submitted … Read more

Symposium to feature research and advocacy on humanism in healthcare

April 20, 2017

Brandy King, MLIS

Next month, over 80 researchers and healthcare leaders will gather in Chicago for the third annual “Mapping the Landscape, Journeying Together” Symposium, held by the Gold Foundation Research Institute. Mapping … Read more

How can we measure humanism?

November 30, 2016

Ali Rae

There is a cautionary adage that medical school takes a quarter of your soul, and the first year of residency takes another half. It is vital that we reform a … Read more

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