Morehouse School of Medicine News Center
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Global Team Led by MSM Researcher Dr. Melissa Davis Shortlisted for Cancer Grand Challenges
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023 - Team SAMBAI advances to final stage of funding award, aiming to tackle cancer inequities.
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A Year Later, the Future of the Former AMC Site Remains Up in the Air
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023 - Morehouse School of Medicine President and CEO Valerie Montgomery Rice, MD, FACOG, speaks with the Atlanta Journal-Constitution about efforts to increase healthcare access throughout the region.
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MSM Receives Grant for New Maternal Health Research Center
AUGUST 30, 2023 - The grant will aim to tackle the nation's high maternal mortality rate. The Peach State ranks among the worst states for the issue.
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Opinion: Memories of That March Toward a "More-Perfect Union"
AUGUST 29, 2023 - MSM President Emeritus and Founding Dean Louis W. Sullivan, MD, reflects on the 1963 March on Washington and how it aligned the purpose of thousands to pursue equality.
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MSM Selected by NIH to Establish Maternal Health Research Center of Excellence
AUGUST 29, 2023 - MSM, in partnership with Emory University, will receive NIH grant to develop and test programs aimed at tackling the nation's high maternal mortality rate.
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The Supreme Court Decision on Affirmative Action -- Fewer Black Physicians and More Health Disparities for Minoritized Groups
AUGUST 28, 2023 - Published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, August 25, 2023.
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The Supreme Court and the Importance of Diversity in Medicine
AUGUST 28, 2023 - MSM President and CEO Valerie Montgomery Rice coauthors New England Journal of Medicine article on implications of US Supreme Court's affirmative action ruling.
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HBCU Medical Students Hope NFL Initiative Helps Them Combat Health Care Disparities
AUGUST 25, 2023 - Diversity in Sports Medicine Pipeline program pairs doctors in training with teams and their medical staffs.
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MSM and City of East Point to Hold Second Annual East Point Health Equity Summit
AUGUST 18, 2023 - Free community event will feature health screenings, workshops, information, resources, and community conversations related to health equity.
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U.S. Should Create a Federal Entity Responsible for Advancing Racial, Ethnic, and Tribal Health Equity, and Implement a Health Equity Policy Audit and Score Card
AUGUST 18, 2023 - New Report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine recommends action steps to address persistent health disparities.
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