Grant to develop method of measuring medical mistrust in African American men
Vanderbilt University Medical Center has received a two-year, $250,000 grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to develop a new way to measure trust in African American men as it relates to healthcare.
Students' efforts with non-profits showcased at IPE Recognition Ceremony
Benefiting the community through partnerships with non-profit organizations took center stage on April 5, 2018, at Lee Chapel AME Church, where the Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance gave special recognition to students who participated in the Inter-institutional Interprofessional Education (IPE) Student Project for the 2017-18 academic year.
Wilkins takes key role in national '
All of Us' precision medicine effort
Consuelo H. Wilkins, MD, MSCI has played a major role in the development of the national All of Us Research Program, an ambitious effort led by the National Institutes of Health to accelerate the prevention and treatment of illness through precision medicine.
Latino faith leaders gather to discuss health needs in their community
Nearly 50 faith leaders from at least 20 Latino churches gathered at the Coleman Park Community Center for the Faith and Health Collaborative's Breakfast with Pastors.
Students gather for 'Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks'
The Meharry-Vanderbilt Student Alliance gathered in the Cal Turner Family Center, located on the Meharry Medical College campus, for a viewing of "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks."