Morehouse School of Medicine News Center
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MSM Making a World of Difference in Health Equity
NOVEMBER 1, 2017 - Morehouse School of Medicine students, doctors, faculty, and staff are continuously collaborating with fellow health scientists and treating patients locally and abroad. Over the next few weeks, we will look at some of the initiatives geared towards advancing health equity globally.
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MSM Receives Two APyeS! Cluster Partner of the Year Awards from Atlanta Public Schools
OCTOBER 26, 2017 - For the second year in a row, Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) was named Partner of the Year for the Booker T. Washington High School Cluster by Atlanta Public Schools. MSM received a second Partner of the Year award along with its colleagues at Grady Health Systems for their work with the New Schools at Carver Cluster through the Reach One Each One Youth Mentoring and Medical Exposure Program.
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MSM Students Show Donors the 'Power of Possible'
OCTOBER 25, 2017 - On Tuesday, October 24, Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) kicked off its Power of Possible Scholarship Campaign with a reception at the Billye Suber Aaron Pavilion where students had the opportunity to say thank you to their donors, and let them see firsthand what can be done with their support.
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"Why Health Insurance Really Is a Life or Death Issue, Especially for Minorities," Dr. Montgomery Rice Writes for CNN.com
OCTOBER 20, 2017 - Morehouse School of Medicine President and Dean Valerie Montgomery Rice, M.D. recently shared her expert opinion on health equity and insurance with CNN.
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Georgia Clinical & Translational Science Alliance Receives $51 Million NIH Statewide Grant
OCTOBER 12, 2017 - After receiving a five-year, $51 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Atlanta Clinical & Translational Science Institute (ACTSI) will now be known as the Georgia Clinical & Translational Science Alliance (Georgia CTSA), reflecting a a new statewide focus and welcoming fourth academic partner the University of Georgia.
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Blood Tests Prove Accurate in Identifying Patients with Post-Concussion Syndrome
SEPTEMBER 19, 2017 - A recently released study from a team led by Morehouse School of Medicine's Neuroscience Institute and Department of Medicine discovered how long-term concussions could potentially be diagnosed through blood tests.
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MSM Continues to Grow, Welcomes Largest Class in School's History
SEPTEMBER 15, 2017 - A vision has now been fulfilled as Morehouse School of Medicine welcomed 100 new doctoral candidates on Friday, September 17 in its 33rd fall convocation.
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Morehouse School of Medicine Has Joined the NIH All of Us Research Consortium
AUGUST 29, 2017 - Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) has been selected to join the NIH All of Us Research Program as part of the SouthEast Enrollment Center (SEEC) network, awarding $4.45 million to the consortium during the first year.
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MSM's Harris-Hooker Addresses Impact of Possible Cuts to Federal Research Funding
AUGUST 23, 2017 - Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) Vice President and Executive Vice Dean of Research and Academic Administration Sandra Harris-Hooker, Ph.D., spoke with the Atlanta Journal-Constitution (AJC) about the impact MSM may face from possible cuts to federal funding for research under President Trump's proposed budget.
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New High-Tech Classrooms, Other Upgrades Unveiled at Morehouse School of Medicine
AUGUST 21, 2017 - On August 21, 2017, President and Dean Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice was joined by students and alumni to help officially open the newly upgraded classrooms in the Hugh Gloster Building.