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Exhibition Traces the Emergence of Jews as Medical Innovators: Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 - An exhibition offers a look at the emergence of European and American Jews as innovators in medicine, despite their status as outsiders frequently scorned by the establishment.
Exploring the Role of Mobile Technology as a Health Care Helper: Sun, 13 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 - Mobile technology is changing the landscape of health care delivery across the developing world by giving people the ability to connect with doctors, nurses and other providers.
POSTINGS | RECENT ENTRIES FROM OUR BLOGS: Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 - Dr Pauline W Chen Well blog on the impact of homophobia in medical school and among doctors, citing the personal account of Dr Mark A Schuster, published in journal Academic Pediatrics.
Does Medicine Discourage Gay Doctors?: Thu, 26 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 - An essay in a recent issue of the journal Academic Pediatrics delivers unflinching descriptions of a profession committed to helping others, yet capable of treating some of its own as aberrant.
What is the Ministry of Health Trying to Tell Doctors?: Wed, 25 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 - Deciphering the message behind recent reports that Indian doctors studying overseas will be forced to return home.
Reinventing the Third-Year Medical Student: Thu, 19 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 - The third year of medical school has long been a pivotal point in training, but recently, the tradition of monthlong "rotations," a speed-dating introduction to the major disciplines of medicine and the issues patients face, has come under fire.
POP QUIZ MCAT: Sun, 15 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 - Sample questions from the revised version of the MCAT, scheduled to be administered in 2015. Chart (M)6

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Medical Students Should Study Patients’ Cultural Diversity: Mon, 14 May 2012 09:30:00 EST -
M.D. students should be aware of the different patient populations in their region.
10 Most Expensive Public Medical Schools for In-State Students: Tue, 08 May 2012 10:00:00 EST -
Some medical students spend more than $40,000 annually in tuition and fees.
Minorities Still Do Not Feel Completely Comfortable in Medicine: Mon, 07 May 2012 09:30:00 EST -
But med schools and hospitals were much worse a few decades ago, according to recent publications.
10 Least Expensive Public Medical Schools for In-State Students: Tue, 01 May 2012 09:00:00 EST -
The average annual cost of tuition and fees among these 10 medical schools is about $17,000.
Extracurriculars May Improve Med School Applicants' Chances: Mon, 30 Apr 2012 09:30:00 EST -
Highlighting nonacademic activities is a good idea if they’re genuine interests.
How to Decide Between an M.D. and a D.O.: Mon, 23 Apr 2012 09:30:00 EST -
Many premed students are unlikely to even understand the osteopathic philosophy.
10 Most Applied-To Medical Schools: Tue, 17 Apr 2012 09:00:00 EST -
Many students vie for spots at metropolitan institutions.

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Grant aims to get farm produce to students: Thu, 17 May 2012 09:28:58 -0400 - To address the growing problem of child obesity in the state, the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina Foundation has invested $1.2 million to get more produce from North Carolina farmers to school systems.
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Five nonprofit leaders win sabbaticals: Wed, 16 May 2012 09:24:25 -0400 - The Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation in Winston-Salem awarded $25,000 sabbaticals to five nonprofit leaders.
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YWCA closure points to need for better oversight: Tue, 15 May 2012 08:27:35 -0400 - In the wake of the demise of the YWCA of the Greater Triangle, funders should require potential grantees to undergo a review of financial oversight by an independent financial professional, not with the goal of pointing fingers but to encourage improved financial responsibility.
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Social-media use grows at nonprofits: Mon, 14 May 2012 09:26:24 -0400 - Nonprofits are making greater use of social media, with Facebook reaching ‘saturation levels,’ a new report says.
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Lower-cost alternative to an audit: Thu, 10 May 2012 11:27:19 -0400 - At a quarter to a third of the cost of a full audit, an ‘agreed-upon-procedures’ engagement can provide a nonprofit with many of the benefits of a more comprehensive evaluation.
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Missed signals as Triangle YWCA failed: Thu, 10 May 2012 10:56:12 -0400 - Faced with signs of financial trouble – revenue plunging while expenses soared – YWCA of the Greater Triangle relied heavily on grants, sought to portray itself as thriving, and was hampered by a lack of communication among its staff, board and funders about what was happening.
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Individual giving key to stable funding: Mon, 07 May 2012 09:16:30 -0400 - Any reliance on a single funding source is sometimes unavoidable, but the vulnerability it creates for a nonprofit should be the impetus to strive for diversification.
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