Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Bridging the Gap—addressing disparities in health systems with Drs. Marshall Chin and Monica Peek

On this episode of The Huddle, Drs. Marshall Chin and Monica Peek, internal medicine physicians at the University of Chicago, discuss a national initiative to address health disparities in diabetes care called Bridging the Gap. Listen now at bit.ly/3XX9RJq.

Guns Part 6: “Sin is the failure to bother to care”

Abdullah Pratt grew up in one of the most dangerous neighborhoods in America, then returned to be an ER doctor in his neighborhood hospital. At the end of Revisionist History’s series on everything Americans get wrong about guns, we offer a final lesson on the obligations and costs of compassion. Listen now at Revisionist History: Guns Part 6: “Sin is the failure to bother to care” on Apple Podcasts.

Dr. Vineet Arora and Dr. Keme Carter featured on AMA Update

Reducing student loan debt and increasing diversity in medical school. Two physician leaders at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine: Vineet Arora, MD, dean of medical education, and Keme Carter, MD, associate dean of admissions, discuss a redesigned curriculum that includes full-tuition scholarships for medical students. AMA Chief Experience Officer Todd Unger hosts.

Eliminating medical school debt for students at UChicago Pritzker School of Medicine | AMA Update Video | AMA (ama-assn.org)

Diabetes hits Hispanic people in the U.S. harder

Arshiya Baig, MD discusses diabetes and the high prevalence of the chronic disease in the Hispanic population. Dr. Baig is a primary care physician at the University of Chicago and an expert in community medicine and improving Latino diabetes outcomes.

Diabetes hits Hispanic people in the U.S. harder | WBEZ Chicago

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New England Journal of Medicine Diabetes Series Featuring Monica Peek, MD, MPH, MS

Improving Trauma-Informed Care in the Face of Firearm Violence

In this Double Take video from the New England Journal of Medicine, Drs. Franklin Cosey-Gay, Sonya Mathies Dinizulu, Selwyn O. Rogers, Jr., and Bradley Stolbach (University of Chicago) meet with members of REACT (Recovery Empowerment after Community Trauma) to discuss continuous traumatic stress from community violence in terms of its effects on health, its root causes, and how medical providers can better support survivors of violence. They also discuss ways in which the medical community can work toward prevention of community violence and strengthen patient advocacy outside the hospital.

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