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Dome July/August 2018
A Publication for the Johns Hopkins Medicine Family
Articles in this Issue
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Broken Records: Stigmatizing Language in Medical Histories May Follow Patients for Years
A Johns Hopkins study finds that written descriptions of patients can affect the care they get.
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The Benefits of Good Planning
Five-year strategic plan for Johns Hopkins Medicine pays off with dozens of new programs and improvements.
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Discovering How Neuromodulation Relieves Pain
The Lerner Family Fund for Pain Research links basic scientists at Johns Hopkins with clinicians to develop “simple, reproducible, scalable and inexpensive” treatments and strategies.
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Students Share Stories of Their Paths to Pursue Medical Science
Six students were chosen from more than 200 participants to share their life stories at the fifth annual Johns Hopkins CARES Symposium on July 26 in the Armstrong Medical Education Building.
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Johns Hopkins Top Ranked by U.S. News & World Report
The 2018–2019 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals rankings are in, and The Johns Hopkins Hospital is once again ranked #3 in the nation and #1 in both Maryland and the Baltimore metropolitan region.
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Joint Venture Brings Better Sickle Cell Care to Saudi Arabia
Emergency department visits have dropped since Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare launched a comprehensive sickle cell treatment program.
