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2023 Health Professions HEED Award: Best Practices

The Visiting Student Health Equity Program at the Medical College of Wisconsin in the Office of Diversity & Inclusion is an award open to current fourth-year medical school students who are from or have lived experiences engaging with people in underserved communities. The program provides access and opportunity-related experiences for students

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Schools Advance Health Equity Through Community Outreach

WebAs part of their efforts to promote DEI both internally and externally, many health professions schools focus on community outreach programs as a way to address …

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2023-2024 HEED Award Data Reports Insight Into Diversity

WebThe 2023-2024 Health Professions HEED Award Data Report provides information on the 62 Health Professions HEED Award recipients of 2023; these include medical, dental, …

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Social Determinants Key to Diversifying Health Workforce

WebBy using social determinants, such as geography and economic status, the university has been able to increase racial and ethnic diversity among employees without …

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The 2021 INSIGHT Into Diversity Health Professions Higher …

WebThe INSIGHT Into Diversity Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award recognizes those colleges that prioritize DEI and go above …

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Finding Innovative Ways to Support Student Mental Health

WebJanuary 2, 2024. In the past year, 41% of over 75,000 surveyed college students reported having major or minor depression, 36% reported having an anxiety disorder, and 14% …

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Nursing Schools Teach Advocacy Skills to Help Advance Health …

WebTo further advance advocacy and equity in health care, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) School of Nursing will launch a new program in 2023 to teach nursing …

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Inconsistent Mental Healthcare at Community Colleges Harms a …

WebFor example, in 2018 the Texas Health and Human Services Commission estimated an average wait time of more than 110 days for both adults and children …

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New UMN Medical Campus to Focus on Rural Health

WebApril 26, 2023. The University of Minnesota (UMN) Medical School will open a new campus focused on training homegrown health care professionals in St. Cloud, Minn., as early as …

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Oklahoma State University Takes Major Steps to Fight Health …

WebA significant lack of Indigenous representation in the health care workforce is one contributor to these disparities. Only 1 percent of medical school students identify …

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New Resource Makes it Possible to Track Health Care Diversity

WebA new online tool developed by George Washington University’s Fitzhugh Mullan Institute for Health Workforce Equity (GWMI) may revolutionize the way that …

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Emory Launches AI Institute to Improve Patient Care, Health Equity

WebEmory AI.Health will initially focus on improving care for underserved communities in Atlanta, with plans to expand AI technologies globally. “There is a critical …

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Cultural Competency & Anti-Bias Programs Address Health …

WebTo address the health inequities impacting underrepresented populations, higher education educators, industry professionals, and students are informed with …

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Stanford’s REACH Initiative Advances Health Equity

WebTo improve representation in medicine and better address health inequities in underserved populations, the Stanford University School of Medicine (Stanford …

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Enrichment Programs Help Build a More Diverse Health Care …

WebHealth Professions HEED Award winners consistently prioritize recruiting and retaining historically underrepresented and first-generation students in their programs. As …

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Addressing the Lack of Black Mental Health Professionals

WebA 2019 survey by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) found nearly 5 million, or 16 percent, of Black Americans …

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Women of Color Continue to Be Shut Out of Leadership Positions …

WebLynne Richardson “This program is an effort for senior Black women across the Mount Sinai health system to connect with each other and to try to start actively …

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2022 INSIGHT Into Diversity Health Professions HEED Award Winners

WebDuring spring 2022, Vanderbilt University School of Nursing (VUSN) created seven different video-based simulations for implicit bias/inclusivity training for faculty and …

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2023 Health Professions HEED Award Recipients

WebUniversity of Virginia School of Medicine. University of Wisconsin–Madison, School of Pharmacy. Vanderbilt University School of Nursing. Virginia Commonwealth University, …

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2021 Health Professions HEED Award Recipients

Web2021 Health Professions HEED Award Recipients. Albert Einstein College of Medicine. A.T. Still University of Health Sciences. Columbia University College of Dental Medicine. …

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2022 Health Professions HEED Award Recipients

Web2022 Health Professions HEED Award Recipients. A.T. Still University of Health Sciences. Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine. California …

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