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Care Costs More in Consolidated Health Systems

February 1, 2023 | Promise of quality increase, price drop for comparable services not realized, study shows.

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Doctor talks with Black patient at hospital.

Buy-In from Black Patients Suffers When Drug Trials Don’t Include Them

January 17, 2023 | Diversifying clinical trials could build trust in new treatments among Black people and their physicians.

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HMS Dean Joan Reede with the 2022 summer interns at the Visiting Research Internship Program’s closing ceremony.

Building Equity in Biomedical Research

January 5, 2023 | Intensive summer program kindles next-gen diversity in clinical, translational sciences.

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Production line of white pills.

Can AI Transform The Way We Discover New Drugs?

December 20, 2022 | HMS-led team designs AI platform to optimize drug discovery.

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Women in meditation while practicing yoga.

The Next Frontier of Meditation Science

December 6, 2022 | The director of Mass General and Harvard Medical School’s Meditation Research Program discusses his study of advanced practitioners of meditation.

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Screenshot of lecturers who presented at the event on Zoom.

New Tools for Preventing the Next Pandemic

November 8, 2022 | Panel of experts speak at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

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Male doctor examining x-ray on x-ray light box in operation room at hospital.

Lessons for Modern Medicine from Race-Based X-Rays

October 25, 2022 | 1968 controversy provides insight for building more equitable health systems.

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Doctor holding tablet with hologram of a body.

Approach to Demystify Black Box AI Not Ready for Prime Time

October 10, 2022 | Research suggests that compared with human clinicians, image heat maps underperform and require further refinement.

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