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More than half of American hospitals have plans to increase racial diversity among leadership, study says
The American Hospital Association (AHA) found that over 50% of hospitals prioritize racial diversity when adding to their board of trustees. The AHA, which bills itself as “the…
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NIH spending $558,942 to apply critical race theory to opioid abuse treatments
The National Institutes of Health wants to know how critical race theory can be applied to prescriptions that address opioid addiction. The University of Washington study, “Applying Critical Race Theory…
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CA Suit Targets Anti-Bias Training in Healthcare
Los Angeles anesthesiologist Marilyn Singleton was outraged about a California requirement that every continuing medical education course include training in implicit bias — the ways in which physicians’ unconscious attitudes might…
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Dermatologists like me are being doxed for opposing DEI
Should dermatologists care more about skin color and group identity than treating skin conditions? The question is tearing apart my profession. “Diversity, equity, and inclusion,” or DEI, is…
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California effort to confront implicit bias among doctors faces 1st Amendment challenge
Los Angeles anesthesiologist Dr. Marilyn Singleton was outraged about a California requirement that every continuing medical education course include training in implicit bias — the ways…
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Wokeness North
Canadians often chafe at American cultural imperialism, but Canada’s health-care leaders appear set to import American-style wokeness to the country’s medical schools. Next year, the Royal College of Physicians and…
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‘Criminal’: Legal, Parental Advocates Sound Alarm On Blue State Bill Allowing Minors To Consent To Medical Procedures
Legal experts and parental advocates say a bill being considered in the New York state legislature could end up being another vehicle to allow kids to make life-altering medical decisions…
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Opinion: There is no medical consensus on child gender transition
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s recently announced policies on restricting transgender medical interventions for minors have generated much outrage, notwithstanding a subsequent Leger poll that suggested more Canadians than…
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I am black and reject diversity programming. Here’s why.
A little more than 55 years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s famous “I Have A Dream” speech captured the nation, demanding justice and equality. King envisioned…
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George Washington University Has a DEI Problem
George Washington University has announced the establishment of a Center for Jewish Education whose priorities include “addressing the pressing issue of antisemitism on American college campuses.” The prestigious institution has good…
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Maine government steers children to transgender activist groups
EXCLUSIVE — Maine’s Department of Education guides gender-confused students toward a “youth programming” resource suggesting that “self-fulfillment” and “empowerment” can be found in “live…
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LGBT Activists Tout Survey On ‘Satisfaction’ After Gender Transitions. There’s Just One Problem
A recent survey promoted by trans activists found that over 90% of transgender Americans reported higher “life satisfaction” after transitioning genders; however, experts who spoke to the Daily Caller News…
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David Haskell: Rise in Anti-Semitism Related to the Proliferation of DEI Doctrine
Toronto’s Mount Sinai Hospital is now receiving increased police protection following a pro-Palestinian protest held outside its doors on Feb. 12. It was…
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Our professional psychiatric association has abandoned evidence-based care
In a world of confusing and contradictory messages about the meaning of male and female, where can families, health professionals and the public turn for guidance? We are psychiatrists who…
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‘Total disgrace:’ LGBTQ nursing course called out for prioritizing activism over healthcare
A Missouri lawmaker recently criticized a new LGBTQ nursing class at the University of Missouri at Saint Louis where students wrote songs and books to raise awareness about the “disparities…
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UCLA medical school assignments call for abolition of borders, says crisis ‘imagined:’ Report
University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine
First year medical students at UCLA’s medical school were allegedly assigned readings from activists and educators calling for the abolition of borders, according to a medical transparency group.
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Opinion: Alberta is right: Children should be protected from transgender procedures
In Alberta, at least, science and common sense still reign. That’s the reality now that Premier Danielle Smith has prohibited transgender procedures for children. In Alberta, kids under the age…
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Veteran nurse slams Virginia bill to force nurses into implicit bias training
A veteran nurse slammed the Virginia General Assembly’s latest bill that would force nurses across the commonwealth to receive implicit bias training in order…
