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Promoting Humanistic Values in Medicine

October 6, 2008 | Program Result Report

The Gold Humanism Honor Society honors senior medical students, residents, role-model physician teachers and others recognized for "demonstrated excellence in clinical care, leadership, compassion and dedication to service," as noted on its Web site.

Minority Medical Students Receive Boost in Scholarships from 1991-1996

March 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

National Medical Fellowships (NMF) expanded its scholarship support for minority medical students from approximately 300 students in 1990-1991 to 2,528 from 1991-1996.

Booklet Spells Out Medical School Success Steps for Minorities

June 1, 2001 | Program Result Report

Spectrum Unlimited of New Orleans, La., published an expanded distribution of a 1996-97 special edition of the Journal for Minority Medical Students called "Keepsake: A Guide for Minority Premed Students," to 3,000 premedical minority students.

Expanding a Vermont Program that Enlists Parents of Special-Needs Children to Teach Medical Students

July 31, 2008 | Program Result Report

From 2000 to 2003, Parent to Parent of Vermont increased its capacity to serve its clients and expanded its education program for medical students and residents.

Kara King, Minority Medical Education Program, 2001

February 8, 2006 | Story

In the summer before her final medical school year, King joined the program staff as a resident adviser, staying in the dorm with students for the entire program.

A New System Tracks the Career Choices Young Doctors Make

August 1, 1998 | Program Result Report

The Jefferson Medical College and seven other Pennsylvania medical schools explored the feasibility of developing the Pennsylvania Tracking System, a uniform statewide system to track the educational and career choices of graduate medical students and residents.

Medical Students See Racial and Ethnic Discrimination in Health Care System

December 1, 2006 | Program Result Report

The American Medical Student Association conducted a survey of medical students that revealed that a majority believe that the U.S. health care system treats people unfairly.

From Dr. Kildare to ER, Doctoring Through the Ages

May 1, 2005 | Program Result Report

In 2003, researchers at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, produced a video CD about the portrayal of physicians on prime-time television for distribution to medical students.

Group Seeks to Strengthen End-of-Life Care Content in Medical Licensing Exams

April 1, 2004 | Program Result Report

From 1998 to 2002, project staff at the National Board of Medical Examiners, Philadelphia, and expert consultants worked to strengthen the end-of-life care content in the medical licensing exams physicians must pass to practice medicine.

Johns Hopkins Develops Curriculum for General Internal Medicine Residents that Focuses on Health Problems of Underserved Communities

January 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions/Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Baltimore, implemented and evaluated a curriculum it had developed for population/community-oriented primary care.

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