Morehouse School of Medicine News Center
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MSM Looks to Disrupt Health Inequities
NOVEMBER 28, 2023 - A new Global Health Equity Institute is in the works at MSM, named after former US Surgeon General Dr. David Satcher.
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New Effort Underway to Gather Genomic Information from People with African Ancestry
NOVEMBER 17, 2023 - MSM Senior Vice President of Research Dr. Rick Kittles explains that only two percent of current research is conducted with genetic material from Black people.
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Anniston Community Sees Expansion in Affordable Health Care
NOVEMBER 15, 2023 - Newly opened Dr. David Satcher and St. Michael's Medical Clinic and Community Learning Center is named for 16th US Surgeon General and former MSM President.
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MSM Physician Assistant Students Finishing Up Rotations in Maine
NOVEMBER 15, 2023 - MSM partnered with Northern Light Health to create the innovative eight-week rural clerkship program.
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Remembering Dr. Roland Pattillo and His Quest to Honor the Memory of Henrietta Lacks
NOVEMBER 15, 2023 - For decades, Dr. Roland Pattillo pushed to get Henrietta Lacks' name in the public eye. NPR reported how Morehouse School of Medicine is continuing Dr. Pattillo's legacy.
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Helping Parents Talk to Children About Racism
NOVEMBER 13, 2023 - When MSM alumna Kimberly Narain couldn't find a book to help her talk to her daughter about the tumultuous events of 2020, she decided to write one.
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New Portal Matches Black Doctors to Patients
NOVEMBER 13, 2023 - Morehouse School of Medicine alumnus Dr. Frank Jones created the My Black Doctor Directory to address health disparities in the Black community.
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MSM Receives Funding from the Georgia Power Foundation to Support 12 Full Student Scholarships
NOVEMBER 10, 2023 - Students from the MSM medical, public health, and physician assistant programs will benefit from the new scholarships.
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Fulton County DA Fani Willis Partners with MSM to Help Inmate's Mental Health
NOVEMBER 3, 2023 - The new program will help certain people convicted of a crime not only get out of prison early but also get them the mental health services they need.
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One Year After Atlanta Medical Center Closed, Hospital Site Remains in Limbo
NOVEMBER 3, 2023 - Morehouse School of Medicine is among the organizations opening new facilities to meet patients' healthcare needs.