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01/28/2022

Kayte Spector-Bagdady from the Center for Bioethics and Social Sciences in Medicine from the University of Michigan Medical School joins Health Affairs Editor-in-Chief Alan Weil on A Health Podyssey to discuss the representativeness of data banks and what to do about it. Spector-Bagdady and coauthors published a paper in the December 2021 issue of Health Affairs examining the lack of racial and ethnic diversity in data bank recruitment and enrollment at Michigan Medicine, a major academic medical center.

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01/26/2022

Dr. Christian Vercler and Dr. Marcus Jarboe were both the Washington Historical Society Root Recipients this year. Leaders with the city’s History Society said both were nominated because of their tremendous medical accomplishments. One example brought the two considerable media coverage back in 2020 when they worked together to separate conjoined twins.

01/05/2022

In collaboration with “The Wolfpack,” a group of women in oncology, The Cancer Letter has created a guide to help whistleblowers act strategically as they report gender bias and confront i

12/17/2021

In the 2021 Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Symposium, Dr. Reshma Jagsi spoke about informed decisionmaking about radiation therapy for patients with breast cancer.  

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