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Confronting institutionally embedded legacies of colonialism & white supremacy is necessary to achieve optimal health. UChicago Medicine DEI detail 5 intertwined strategies integral to building a culture of #equity. @drjelena Sivan Spitzer J Williams Marshall Chin journals.lww.com/academicmedici…

The misconception that there is no sound in space originates because most space is a ~vacuum, providing no way for sound waves to travel. A galaxy cluster has so much gas that we've picked up actual sound. Here it's amplified, and mixed with other data, to hear a black hole!

Issue brief: A 50-State Review of Access to State Medicaid Program Information for People with Limited English Proficiency and/or Disabilities Ahead of the PHE Unwinding. kff.org/a33d8bf/

This week neurosurgeon Dr. Peter Warnke and his team successfully completed the first vagus nerve stimulation implantation procedure in the Midwest. Paired with rehabilitation this implant can help patients who have suffered from a stroke regain hand and arm movements.

Agreed JC, our UChicago Hospital Medicine Culture of Equity provides great opportunities for complementary equity-focused innovation…here and elsewhere.

Tune into WVON 1690AM's Community Health Focus Hour on Sept. 24 at 1 pm when UChicago Medicine will discuss the work being done to improve health and healthcare on the South Side + the findings from its Community Health Needs Assessment, published here: bit.ly/3C4eTKU.

Thanks to all the UChicago Medicine team members who helped raise over $230,000 for American Heart Illinois's 2022 Metro Chicago Heart Walk, making us the #1 healthcare fundraiser in the nation.

I can't emphasize enough how much Secretary of State races matter. They don’t always get the most attention, but they’re crucial to ensuring we have fair elections—and this time, voters across the country chose candidates who will fight for democracy.

A once-in-a-lifetime honor for a medical student. Unbelievably incredible kudos for Pritzker student @theprodigal_sun, soon to be UChicago Medicine Internal Medicine PGY-1! Continues to rock it. So, so proud.

UChicago Giving Day is HERE and we have a match! 25 donors in 24-hours unlocks $50K for Urban Health Initiative Programs! #UChiGivingDay #UCMserves givingday.uchicago.edu/campaigns/urba…

On Juneteenth, we commemorate the anniversary of the delayed but welcome news of freedom reaching the enslaved Black folks in Galveston, Texas. It’s a reminder that even in the darkest hours, there is cause to hope — and a reason to keep building a country that lives up to its

Affirmative action was never a complete answer in the drive towards a more just society. But for generations of students who had been systematically excluded from most of America’s key institutions—it gave us the chance to show we more than deserved a seat at the table. In the

Photos from last week's mural unveiling, celebrating Dorian Sylvain and her team's incredible artwork adorning the wall of the Department of Surgery boardroom #ArtandInclusivity #DEI

Excellent piece by Chelsea Dorsey MD about equitable integration!

Alabama has a new, fairer congressional map that gives Black voters an equal opportunity to elect a candidate of their choice.  This is a historic win for voting rights and democracy, and it happened thanks to the hard work of Black voters, advocates, and organizations like

Congratulations to ⁦Dr. Monica Peek⁩ for her induction to ⁦National Academy of Medicine⁩ for her leadership advancing health equity and improving the care of African Americans and other marginalized groups. ⁦UChicago Medicine⁩ ⁦The University of Chicago⁩

Shoutout to UChicago Radiology for inviting me to listen to their DEIB grand rounds speaker MeshaMartinezMD discuss systemic racism, her personal experiences, and considerations to address inequity. Nice work! UChicago Medicine UChicago GME #healthequity #MedTwitter

Ben Crump To those who don’t see this as a systemic racism: Ben Crump says, “Show us the videos of the white Sonya Masseys, the white Pamela Turners, Alesia Thomas. Show us the white women and men getting killed on video in justifiable ways if it’s not about race.”