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Community outreach and restricting online scheduling to certain zip codes helped increase vaccine uptake among Black and Hispanic residents, new study says.
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Doctors, nurses, and other heath care providers who support the needs of the LGBTQ+ community can have a positive impact on health.
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To make genetic tests clinically useful for non-European groups, we must focus on efforts that take group concerns into account.
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Columbia pediatrician Hetty Cunningham appears in "The Color of Care," a new documentary about racial health disparities and their consequences during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Latest News
- April 8, 2022
Interprofessional Education Day this year addressed the question of how health professionals can actively provide antiracist, inclusive, and equitable care through health care teamwork.
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- April 5, 2022
If untreated, glaucoma can lead to irreversible vision loss. A Columbia screening program is finding more people with the disease than expected.
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- March 30, 2022
CUIMC's inclusive hiring program, which connects workers with intellectual or developmental disabilities to job opportunities at the medical center, received a 2022 Customized Employment Award.
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- March 16, 2022
Listen to two CUIMC leaders—Anne Taylor, SVP for faculty affairs, and Katrina Armstrong, chief executive officer—discuss diversity, inclusion, and anti-racism at the medical center.
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- March 7, 2022
For International Women's Day, Taylor discussed progress, mentorship, and the opportunities that lie ahead for a more equitable medical professoriate.
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- March 4, 2022
When COVID arrived, the medical center partnered with residents, community health workers, and elected officials to meet local needs.
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- March 1, 2022
Columbia University Irving Medical Center is sharing the stories of some of the many women who are spearheading innovation through research, patient care, and education.
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- February 25, 2022
As part of its 50th anniversary, Columbia's cancer center examines the legacy of surgeon Kenneth Forde, who applied a strong but gentle approach to enacting change during his longstanding career.
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- February 9, 2022
A Columbia summer program for medical students is working to increase the number of psychiatrists from historically underrepresented groups.
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- February 3, 2022
A grant from the National Institutes of Health will establish a multi-institutional group in New York City to address health disparities in multiple chronic diseases.
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