NASHVILLE. Tenn., June 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — OneOncology, the national platform for independent oncology practices, today appointed Thomas Stricker, MD as Medical Director for Precision Medicine. Dr. Stricker will work with partner practices to create workflows that reduce physicians’ burden of genomic test ordering and interpretation, so they have more time […]
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‘Anti-racist’ physician targets UF scholarship for minority medical students
A physician, and chair of an “anti-racist” organization, claims the University of Florida is discriminating against white people by offering a scholarship to minorities who have been historically marginalized and underrepresented in the medical field. Stanley Goldfarb, chair of the antiracist organization Do No Harm, has filed complaints with the U.S. Department of […]
Palm Medical Centers Announces Acquisition of Dr. Aristides Martinez Internal Medicine Health Center in Delray Beach
New Location is the 22nd Medical Facility for Palm Medical Centers CORAL GABLES, Fla., May 09, 2022–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Palm Medical Centers, an MBF Healthcare Partners II, L.P. (“MBF”) portfolio company and value-based, senior primary care platform, announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the assets of Dr. […]
Free medical and dental care available at Lucas Oil Stadium starting Sunday
A health clinic will offer medical services free of charge for uninsured and underinsured individuals starting Sunday in Indianapolis. The four-day event at Lucas Oil Stadium will offer dental care like root canals, crowns, fillings, extractions and cleanings, and eye care such as exams for glasses. It […]
Opinion: The medical world is failing the very women who are trying to hold it together
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Dr. Katharine Smart is a pediatrician in Whitehorse, Yukon, and president of the Canadian Medical Association. “Mom, can boys be doctors too?” It was an innocent question from a young patient, as I and a team of other women worked to fix his broken leg in the emergency department. Too […]
Medical Racism Is Very Real, and It’s Time To End It
Following the lead of public health luminary and scholar, Camara Jones, MD, MPH, PhD, many researchers and health equity advocates have dedicated their careers to elucidating the ways racism manifests in medicine. One recent example is the work of Michelle Morse, MD, MPH, and Bram Wispelwey, MD, MPH, at Harvard […]
TCU School of Medicine Announces New Home in Fort Worth Medical District
February 28, 2022 The medical innovation district in Fort Worth is getting a new neighbor – Texas Christian University is expanding its footprint by announcing a new medical campus for the TCU School of Medicine, one of the newest and most innovative medical schools in the country. TCU continues its […]