Health Equity

SMHS students participate in Community Service Day on Aug. 12 and 22.
Hillary Rodham Clinton joins institute summit to support local and national health equity.
The Rodham Institute hosted its 2014 Summit to promote health equity. Attendees included leaders from local and national health advocacy organizations, as well as Hillary Rodham Clinton and Clinton Health Matters Initiative Chief Executive Officer Rain Henderson.
In a Narrative Matters essay published in Health Affairs, Leana Wen, M.D., director of patient-centered care research and assistant professor of emergency medicine, shares her own experiences to highlight a major issue in the fight to ensure equitable and accessible health care for all: adequate…
GW medical and health sciences students along with staff and faculty teamed up for Commitment to Community Day.
Simulation allowed first-year medical students to navigate the health care system from the perspective of the underserved.
Congratulations to Jim Scott, M.D., professor of emergency medicine and former dean of the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, who received the 2013 Alumnus of the Year Award from the University of Arizona’s College of Medicine.
The Rodham Institute, named in honor of the late Ms. Dorothy E. Rodham, was the recipient of the Dr. Walter M. Booker Health Promotion Award, given out by The Association of Black Cardiologists, Sept. 28.
The George Washington University is pleased to announce the establishment of the Rodham Institute for Healthcare Provider Education to Eliminate Disparities. The Institute, which is housed within the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, is named in honor of the late Mrs. Dorothy E. Rodham…
Walter A. Bloedorn’s Impact on GW Medicine