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Shortage of Black doctors is rooted in racist history − a $600M gift will help historically Black medical schools address the gap

Fueled by the Supreme Court’s June 2023 ruling that bans affirmative action in higher education, conservative lawmakers across the country have advanced their own state bans on diversity initiatives, especially those that might make students feel shame or guilt for past harms against people of color.

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Donates 0M To Black Medical Schools

Bloomberg Philanthropies donates 0 million to historically Black medical schools to empower future Black doctors and address healthcare disparities.

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A mysterious pile of bones could hide evidence of Japanese war crimes, activists say

Bones dug up from a wartime Army Medical School site in Tokyo decades ago and linked to victims of human experiments by Unit 731, Japan’s germ and biological warfare outfit, remain in a repository still waiting to find their home

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San Antonio church leaders train to serve as mental health counselors

Under a Harvard Medical School pilot program, church members and leaders will work as interns before counseling on their own, referring more serious cases to medical providers.

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How medical schools can be more accountable to society through community connections

The need for relevant and responsive health-care that improves people’s health outcomes means that medical schools need to be accountable for what and how they teach. Medical schools are responsible for training health practitioners who can help improve the health of individuals and societies.

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Michael Bloomberg Net Worth: Billionaire Donates $1B To John Hopkins University, Donated Same Amount in 2018

Michael Bloomberg donates $1 billion to Johns Hopkins, making med school free for most students and covering living expenses for some.

International Business Times UK

Bloomberg Philanthropies gifting $1 billion to medical school, others at John Hopkins University

Bloomberg Philanthropies is gifting $1 billion to make medical school free at Johns Hopkins University for a majority of students there

The Independent UK

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The Doctor Who Quit Medicine To Study Witchcraft

Ben-Gurion University lecturer Sofer says ‘magic’ is a unique medium through which we can conduct intercultural dialogue.

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Conservative Groups Push For Bill Blocking Diversity In Medical School Admissions

Conservative groups push for EDUCATE Act to eliminate diversity considerations in medical school admissions, sparking debate over patient care and academic...

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South Korean Doctors Strike Against Medical School Admissions Plan

South Korean doctors strike against government plans to increase medical school admissions, risking service disruptions.

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South Korea orders doctors who joined protracted strike over medical school plan to return to work

South Korean officials issued return-to-work orders for doctors participating in a one-day walkout as part of a protracted strike against government plans to boost medical school admissions, starting next year

The Independent UK

Only 1.8% of US doctors were Black in 1906 – and the legacy of inequality in medical education has not yet been erased

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No Pseudonymity in Race Discrimination Lawsuit over Academic Dishonesty Finding

From Doe v. Univ. of Pennsylvania, decided Friday by the Third Circuit, in an opinion by Judge Tamika Montgomery-Reeves, joined by Judges David Porter and Jane Roth: In 2020, Doe enrolled as a student in UPenn's Pre-Med Post-Baccalaureate Program …. She planned to complete the Program in Spring 2021 and…

Reason

Medical residents are starting to avoid states with abortion bans, data shows

A new analysis shows that students graduating from U.S. medical schools this year were less likely to apply for residencies across specialties in states with restrictions on abortion.

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Former Harvard Medical School Employee's Wife Pleads Guilty

Denise Lodge pleads guilty to interstate transportation of stolen human body parts, raising ethical concerns and highlighting the need for oversight in med...

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Why Did Harvard Fire Martin Kulldorff?

Martin Kulldorff talks about his dismissal from Harvard Medical School, persisting college vaccine mandates, and surviving COVID-era censorship on the latest episode of Just Asking Questions.

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South Korean President Open To Talks With Striking Doctors

South Korean President engages with striking junior doctors over medical school admissions dispute, leading to disruptions in hospital operations.

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South Korea President Stands Firm Amid Doctor Protests

South Korea's president faces protests from doctors over plan to increase medical school admissions, leading to a standoff with potential impact on healthc...

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South Korea President Stands Firm On Medical School Admissions

South Korea's president faces doctors' protests over medical school admissions increase, impacting healthcare services and public opinion.

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South Korea’s Yoon accuses doctors of running ‘cartel’ as strike drags on

Yoon pledges not to back down on plans to increase medical school admissions.

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South Korean Doctors Support Striking Interns Over Admissions Dispute

Senior doctors in South Korea support striking interns and residents against increased medical school admissions, risking disruptions in hospital services.

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South Korea To Suspend Licenses Of Striking Junior Doctors

South Korea to suspend licenses of 12,000 striking junior doctors over medical school enrollment dispute, impacting healthcare services.

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South Korea Suspends Licenses Of Doctors Amid Hospital Disruptions

South Korean authorities suspend licenses of doctors for inciting strikes over medical school admissions, causing disruptions in hospital operations.

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South Korea Medical Crisis: Doctors' Resignation Threat

South Korea's healthcare crisis deepens as junior doctors strike over increased medical school admissions, risking service quality and patient care.

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South Korea Cracks Down On Striking Junior Doctors

South Korea's government takes action against striking junior doctors protesting medical school admission quota increase, facing potential license suspensi...

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