August 2021— Join your GME colleagues for exceptional education, information sharing, and networking at APDIM Online 2021, held September 23-24. Diversity, equity, and inclusion is a content track, providing a variety of educational sessions during the conference: Opening Plenary-Moving...
August 2021— Best practices that internal medicine clerkship directors can consider when building an equitable assessment system for medical students on their clerkships. This summary of evidence-based recommendations , developed by a work group of CDIM members, addresses inequities in the...
August 2021— Watch AAIM's Twitter ( @AAIMOnline ) and Instagram activity and join in. Use #WIMMonth and #AAIMWomenLead during September. #DEINewsletter
July 2021— Within medical schools and teaching hospitals, departments of internal medicine typically house the largest number of faculty and train the greatest number of students, residents, and fellows in the field of medicine. Similar to what occurs in many segments of our society, most...
Grantees selected to rebuild trust, tackle health care diversity, equity and inclusion in medical education and training June 2021— The U.S. health care system has fallen short in numerous aspects of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), such as insufficient diversity among clinicians and...
May 2021— Described as a “trailblazer, role model, [who] never stops putting diversity and inclusion first,” her award nomination notes that “Dr. Young is the first African-American woman to be promoted to full professor in the department of medicine at the University of Washington. She is...
May 2021— Reed Tuckson, MD, Co-Founder, Black Coalition Against COVID, provided an overview of the impact that trust, patient-physician relationships, and the structure of the healthcare system have on health inequities and how the Black Coalition Against COVID can be a framework for faculty,...
May 2021— In efforts to increase diversity among faculty and trainees, many medical schools are considering examining “cohort” recruitments, or hiring for multiple positions simultaneously in a methodical and coordinated process. This session from the AAMC will explore experiences of two...
May 2021— Members can connect with colleagues through the AAIM Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion online discussion forum , as well as other member association forums. Ask questions, share ideas, and support one another in your work promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion at your institutions....
April 2021— In 1979, President Jimmy Carter issued the first presidential proclamation for Asian/Pacific American Heritage Week. In this proclamation, President Carter spoke of the significant role Asian/Pacific Americans have played in the creation of a dynamic and pluralistic US society with...