Morehouse School of Medicine News Center
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Health & Human Services Teams With MSM for Distance Learning
MAY 21, 2020 - U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES TEAMS WITH MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE TO DELIVER DISTANCE LEARNING SOLUTIONS Groundbreaking Partnership Offers Online Graduate Degree Programs in Public Health and Biotechnology to Over 100,000 Agency Employees and Contractors
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Morehouse School of Medicine Celebrates Graduates with $600K+ in Student Debt Scholarships and Celebrity Shout Outs from John Legend, Gabrielle Union, Dwayne Wade, and Dr. Bernice King
MAY 16, 2020 - Graduates from medical, public health, biomedical sciences programs honored with celebrity remarks and Presidential gift to lower student debt; NIH Researcher Dr. Gary H. Gibbons delivered commencement address, May 16.
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Morehouse School of Medicine Announces Phased Return to Campus Plan
MAY 16, 2020 - Morehouse School of Medicine is beginning a highly structured, phased return to its campus to "live out its unique mission" to deliver primary care to underserved and minority communities which have been devastated by COVID-19 in Georgia and across the country.
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New Book Authored by MSM Experts Provides Lessons Learned for Community Engagement
MAY 15, 2020 - How can the example of Morehouse School of Medicine help other health-oriented universities create ideal collaborations between faculty and community-based organizations? That was the question that drove well-respected MSM leaders to publish The Morehouse Model.
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Morehouse School of Medicine Celebrates Graduates with Virtual Performance by Ten-Time Grammy Award Winner and Philanthropist John Legend
MAY 14, 2020 - Graduates from medical, public health, biomedical sciences programs to be joined in the interactive ceremony by history makers, celebrities and past MSM presidents; NIH Researcher Dr. Gary H. Gibbons to deliver commencement address, May 16.
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WAOK Radio: Program Leaders Discuss 'Bridges to Biotechnology' Initiative
MAY 7, 2020 - James Lillard, PhD, associate dean for research and program director for the Master of Science in Biotechnology program, and Angelita Howard, EdD, director of Online Education and Expanded Programs, recently joined The Rashad Richey Morning Show on WAOK 1380AM to discuss MSM's new online summer initiative.
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MSM Researchers Find GA Counties with More Black Residents Have Higher Rates of COVID-19
MAY 5, 2020 - There are widespread racial and ethnic disparities in COVID-19 across the nation. The pandemic is exacerbating existing racial and ethnic disparities, resulting in higher burdens of disease and death in communities of color. These disparities have been observed at the individual patient level.
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MSM Researchers Explore Natural Products to Fight COVID-19
MAY 4, 2020 - In April 2017, MSM President and Dean, Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice along with Meharry Medical College President Dr. James Hildreth, led a group of faculty, research scientists, and staff from the two HBCU medical schools to Senegal. Now, three years later, the MSM Natural Products Research Center's Emerging Pathogens Program is examining the potential impact of traditional medicine through natural products on coronaviruses like COVID-19.
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New Study First of Its Kind to Identify Disparities in Rates and Types of Depression Treatment among Racial-Ethnic Subgroups of Medicaid Beneficiaries
MAY 2, 2020 - This manuscript, published in the Journal of Psychiatric Services, highlights a cross-sectional secondary analysis of a nationally representative Medicaid beneficiaries data currently housed at the National Center for Primary Care (NCPC) at Morehouse School of Medicine.
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Dr. Walkitria Smith Speaks to FOX 5 Medical Team About Benefits of Telemedicine
MAY 2, 2020 - Walkitria Smith, MD, Medical Director of our Telemedicine Program, speaks with FOX 5 Medical team about what to expect and benefits of a telemedicine visit.
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