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GW, the District and UHS Break Ground on the Cedar Hill Regional

WEBBy Thomas Kohout D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (D), D.C. Council members and leaders from The George Washington University, Children’s National Hospital and …

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Envisioning the Future of Quality, Safe Health Care

WEBIn a new commentary published in the Journal of Nursing Research, GW School of Nursing professor Ric Ricciardi envisions changes that could be made to …

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In Latest Round of Seed Grants, Equity Institute Funds Community …

WEBThe latest rounds of seed grant funding from the George Washington University’s Institute for Racial, Ethnic and Socioeconomic Equity (Equity Institute) have …

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What’s the Big Idea: Mira Tackles Healthcare Inequality

WEBFor comparison, routine bloodwork out of pocket costs a little over $300. When Mira pays the copay, that same bloodwork is just $49. With Mira, medications can …

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The Lab Behind GW’s COVID Testing Program

WEBThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted GW an Emergency Use Authorization to begin using this test to identify COVID-19 cases in early August. It also included working …

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GW Launches Interdisciplinary Climate and Health Institute

WEBBy Kristen Mitchell The George Washington University has launched a new institute aimed at studying the impacts of climate change on human health, translating …

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GW Medical Students Discover the ‘Joy and Privilege of Medicine’

WEBLisner Auditorium hummed with anticipation leading up to noon on March 15, as the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) …

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How the GW Student Health Center Is Expanding Gynecologic …

WEBThe Student Health Center (SHC) at George Washington University has expanded its primary care services and has hired a new gynecologic clinician to help …

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A Long Road to Recovery after COVID Illness

WEBIn early January 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) had released a statement about a mysterious coronavirus-related pneumonia that the WHO was calling …

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Former D.C. Official, an Expert in Health Equity, to Hold First of 14

WEBLaQuandra Nesbitt, an expert in population health and leader in advancing health equity initiatives, will hold the first endowed professorship appointment that is …

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Anthony Fauci Presents Global Lessons from the COVID Pandemic

WEBWhat did COVID-19 teach us? If you’re Anthony S. Fauci, it imparted several lessons. Fauci visited the George Washington University Wednesday to share with the …

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Women in Healthcare Face Higher Burnout Rates Compared to …

WEBA new study finds women in healthcare occupations endure significantly more stress and burnout compared to their male counterparts. The analysis by …

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SMHS Names Senior Associate Dean for Regional Medical Campus

WEBThe George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) named Scott D. Krugman as the new senior associate dean for the LifeBridge …

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‘Writing Blackgirls’ and Women’s Health Science’

WEBA: The only way we minimize bias and work toward eliminating bias in health research on Blackgirls and women is to center the conversation around …

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How I Got the Job: A Passion for Community and Public Health

WEBFor George Washington University sophomore Shweta Raman, community is everything. Her passion for helping others inspired her to pursue a career in public health.

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When COVID Changed the World GW Today The George …

WEBIn March 2020, the world as we knew it shut down. The COVID-19 pandemic swept across the planet, touching every corner of society from science and medicine to …

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Communities of Color across the U.S. Suffer Growing Burden from

WEBThis graphic shows new cases of pediatric asthma linked to nitrogen dioxide air pollution in the Washington, D.C. and Baltimore region. The dark brown areas …

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Michael and Lori Milken Create $6 Million Endowment Funding …

WEBAfter decades of participation in these celebrations, Lynn R. Goldman, the Michael and Lori Milken Dean of the Milken Institute School of Public Health, thought …

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Wendy Ellis Announced as Director of GW Equity Institute

WEBGeorge Washington University’s Institute for Racial, Ethnic and Socioeconomic Equity (Equity Institute) has named Wendy Ellis as its inaugural director. …

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It Takes a Community GW Today The George Washington …

WEBBy Jamie L. Freedman. Great things can happen when we harness the power of social media, said keynote speaker Marne Levine at the 13 th annual Women’s Leadership …

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Personal Poetry GW Today The George Washington University

WEBSeven years ago, Ms. Shore allowed a woman to house-sit, while she and her husband, Howard Norman, spent a summer in Vermont. The woman ended up …

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