UC Berkeley-UCSF Joint Medical Program

Great work! The Dangers of Heroism: Medical Workers Are Human, Too. by Christina Chen @ UCB -UCSF Joint Medical Program - Berkeley Public Health https://in-training.org/the-dangers-of-heroism-medical-work

JMP students Aminta and Camila were featured in a powerful Crosscurrents radio newsmagazine piece on KALW (91.7 FM San Francisco), in a segment titled: "Why Bay Area Medical Students Are Protesting During A Pandemic Berkeley Public Health https://www.kalw.org//why-bay-area-medical-students-are-pr

JMP Alum Dr. Ayanna Bennett work is highlighted in this SF Chronicle article: Does racism make us sick? Amid a national reckoning, the question gains new importance. She is the director of San Francisco’s Office of Health Inequity, is the incident commander for the Department of Public Health’s COVID-19 response team. https://www.sfchronicle.com//Does-racism-make-us-sick-Amid

JMP Grad Rohan! Thank you!

It’s a flexibility few who work with this population saw coming. Until the pandemic, we rarely thought of telehealth as a possibility, says JMP Grad Fumi Mitsuishi, MD ’07, MS, director of Citywide, which is a division of the UCSF Department of Psychiatry at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital. https://www.ucsf.edu/magazine/covid-tenderloin

JMP student Camila Hurtado '21 joins up with Yesenia Salazar to write this important piece: Declaring racism as a public health crisis from the lens of two Latinx student doctors. "The center of the issue: systemic racism in medicine." https://www.kevinmd.com//yesenia-salazar-and-camila-hurtado

Dr Aisha Mays -- Live tomorrow!

JMP Student Camila Hurtado publishes! Check it out. The California Insulin Crisis Explained: A Primer on Insulin Pricing, Past Legislative Action, and the Path Forward. Martin J. Kyalwazi and Camila Hurtado, MS... The California Initiative for Health Equity & Action https://healthequity.berkeley.edu//cal-ihea_insulin_afford

Shout out & thank you to JMP Students/Grads: Bernadette Lim Noor Chada, Maddy Kate & Brenly Rowland. Toward the Abolition of Biological Race in Medicine"!! Published w the Institute for Healing & Justice in Medicine, UCB Othering & Belonging Institute, & UCB Center for Race & Gender -- https://bit.ly/2Dr3A3x

Shout out & thank you to JMP Students/Grads: Bernadette Lim, Noor Chada, Maddy Kate & Brenly Rowland. (I am borrowing your cover... I hope you don't mind.) Published w the Institute for Healing & Justice in Medicine, UCB Othering & Belonging Institute, & UCB Center for Race & Gender

Excellent piece co-written by JMP student Yash S. Huilgol - Suspending State-based Licensure Requirements An Unnecessary Barrier to Telemedicine Must Outlive the Pandemic https://medium.com//suspending-state-based-licensure-requi

What can we do? Start here: https://www.shutdownstem.com/ #ShutDownAcademia #ShutDownSTEM