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New York-based medical school implementing ‘anti-bias’ curriculum, documents show

EXCLUSIVE — The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City has taken steps to overhaul its curriculum and approach to teaching to incorporate extensive anti-racism and diversity, equity, and inclusion principles. According to internal documents obtained by the medical watchdog group Do No Harm and shared with the Washington Examiner, the medical school has resorted to evaluating teachers for their contributions […]

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‘Top Doctor’ search engine encourages doctor selection by race

Castle Connolly, the organization known for publishing its “Top Doctor” list, now publishes a “Top Black Doctor” list so patients can search for specialists in their area by race. The separate publication comes as part of Castle Connolly’s diversity, equity, and inclusion initiative. To compile the list, the company asked its doctors to “share information about their race/ethnicity, gender and sexual identity.” Read […]

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Arkansas health commission sued for racially discriminatory scholarship

The Arkansas Minority Health Commission has been sued for offering a scholarship that excludes white applicants . Brought by the health advocacy group Do No Harm, the lawsuit alleges the commission, housed in the Natural State’s Department of Health, discriminates against potential applicants by only accepting persons from certain racial groups for scholarship consideration. Read more at the Washington Examiner.

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Legislative Update: Kansas

The Do No Harm team has been busy crisscrossing the country this spring, hard at work partnering with policymakers and allies to champion our ideas in the states. One of those states is Kansas, where the Do No Harm team made significant headway pushing back on the woke takeover of healthcare. After Do No Harm […]

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EXCLUSIVE: University Shells Out Six Figures For Trainings On Interrupting ‘Institutional Racism’ In Maternity Wards

The University of Minnesota (UMN) spent more than $219,000 to develop an online Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) training course intended for healthcare professionals to comply with the state’s 2022 “Dignity In Pregnancy And Childbirth” statute, documents obtained by medical watchdog Do No Harm and shared with the Daily Caller News Foundation revealed. UMN paid […]

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Biden Admin Launches Investigation Into ‘Segregated’ Student Program At Medical School

The Biden administration launched an investigation into a University of Florida College of Medicine- Jacksonville program for possible civil rights violations, according to a letter obtained by Manhattan Institute Senior Fellow Christopher Rufo. The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) opened the investigation on Monday after medical watchdog Do No Harm Senior […]

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Do No Harm Files Amicus Brief in Florida Court

Do No Harm submitted an amicus, or “friend of the court,” brief on Friday in federal court to support the State of Florida’s decision to refuse providing Medicaid reimbursement for “gender affirming care” for minors. The case is Dekker v. Weida, No. 4:22-cv-325, and is being litigated in the United States District Court for the Northern District […]

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Medical Reparations Have Arrived

Changes designed to increase black patients’ access to kidney transplants pervert good medicine and punish white patients to right nonexistent wrongs. The Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) and the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) are implementing new policies to make skin color a crucial factor in who receives life-saving kidney transplants. The shift is perhaps […]

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UCSD Maintains Its Woke Ways With a Top Tier DICE Inventory Score

Just how woke is California’s UC San Diego School of Medicine (UCSD SOM)? Very woke indeed, as it reported the AAMC. Here’s the background. In November 2022, the Association of American Medical Colleges released a report showing that the vast majority of medical schools have embraced identity politics, despite their divisive and even discriminatory nature. […]

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Children’s Hospitals Need Doctors, Not Social Workers and Political Activists

Some things should be obvious, like the idea that children’s hospitals should focus on children’s health. Not so fast, say the experts at the Children’s Hospital Association. They want doctors at these critical institutions to be more like social workers and political activists than medical professionals. The CHA made that clear in March when discussing […]

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The Dangers of Ideology over Science in Medicine

Social ideologies about race and oppression have begun to permeate every aspect of American society. Regardless of one’s views on systemic racism, everyone should be concerned about a new and dangerous movement within medicine. While seeking to promote inclusion, it has, unfortunately, put wokeness and political correctness above science and facts. This is unacceptable when […]

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The Medical College of Wisconsin Scrubs Discriminatory Language From a Student Elective Program

The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) has removed specific race/ethnicity eligibility criteria from one of its programs. Last year we reported that Do No Harm had filed a complaint with the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) against MCW for its 2022 Visiting Underrepresented in Medicine (URiM) Student Elective Program (archived page). Acceptance […]