The Morehouse Model 1st Edition by Ronald Braithwaite, Tabia Henry Akintobi, Daniel Blumenthal, Mary Langley, Valerie Montgomery Rice ISBN 1421438046 9781421438047

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Authors:Ronald L. Braithwaite , Series:Community Medicine [29] , Author sort:Braithwaite, Ronald L. , Languages:Languages:eng , Published:Published:Jul 2020 , Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press , Comments:Comments:How can the example of Morehouse School of Medicine help other health-oriented universities create ideal collaborations between faculty and community-based organizations?Among the 154 medical schools in the United States, Morehouse School of Medicine stands out for its formidable success in improving its surrounding communities. Over its history, Morehouse has become known as an institution committed to community engagement with an interest in closing the health equity gap between people of color and the white majority population. InThe Morehouse Model, Ronald L. Braithwaite and his coauthors reveal the lessons learned over the decades since the school’s founding—lessons that other medical schools and health systems will be eager to learn in the hope of replicating Morehouse’s success.Describing the philosophical, cultural, and contextual grounding of the Morehouse Model, they give concrete examples of it in action before explaining how to foster…