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Dome July/August 2020
A Publication for the Johns Hopkins Medicine Family
Articles in this Issue
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Virtual “Boot Camp” Brings Together Scientists and Science Writers
The Johns Hopkins Institute for Basic Biomedical Sciences hosted the 12th annual event aimed at encouraging science writers to explore some of the groundbreaking research happening on the university and medical campuses.
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U.S. News & World Report Releases Its 2020–21 Best Hospitals List
The Johns Hopkins Hospital is once again ranked #3 in the nation and #1 in both Maryland and the Baltimore metropolitan region. It also maintains its position as the only hospital top ranked for patients of all ages.
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Johns Hopkins Takes COVID-19 Care to the Community
The COVID-19 Pandemic Anchor Strategy Work Group is fighting the disease's disproportionate harm to already disadvantaged communities.
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Johns Hopkins Administrator Alicia Wilson: From the Community, for the Community
The vice president for economic development for Johns Hopkins University and Johns Hopkins Health System works to make sure underserved communities have access to food, testing and medical information during the COVID crisis.
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Johns Hopkins Bayview Team Provides Vital COVID Information to Underserved Communities
Health care leaders from Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center host a twice-weekly conference call designed to debunk rumors, deliver reliable information and discuss resources available to underserved Baltimoreans.
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Achieving ‘Balance’: How a Johns Hopkins Program Boosts Corporate Mental Health
Companies across the U.S. are turning to Johns Hopkins experts for psychological guidance for their employees.
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Suburban Hospital’s New Art Celebrates the Small Things Nurses Do
A trio of mosaics at Suburban Hospital serves as an uplifting reminder that tiny acts of care add up to something hugely important.
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Addiction Treatment Center Remains a Vital Resource for Patients During COVID-19
With strict cleaning and physical distancing protocols. Suburban Hospital’s Addiction Treatment Center continues in-person therapy.
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With New Fund, Sibley Brings Masks, COVID-19 Information to Washington Neighbors
Sibley Memorial Hospital donated 46,000 cloth masks to residents and organizations in Washington, D.C.
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COVID-19 Research Coordinator Finds Her Calling at Johns Hopkins
Catherine Wren was redeployed from a study on improving the health of people with serious mental illness to studies on COVID-19 at Johns Hopkins’ first field-based clinical research site.
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New Platform Makes Telemedicine Easier for Johns Hopkins Patients
A new telemedicine platform gives Johns Hopkins ambulatory patients one-click access to virtual appointments.
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Johns Hopkins Tracker Looks at K–12 Reopening Plans
The database is helping bring equity considerations into the conversation about how to reopen schools.
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Johns Hopkins Distributes 85,000 Reusable Face Masks to Baltimore Community
The masks are 100% cotton and washable and will help slow the spread of COVID-19 among vulnerable communities
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The Johns Hopkins Diaspora: Where Diversity and Inclusion Thrive
In its first year, the employee resource group has promoted racial justice and inspired change.
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Johns Hopkins Study Shows Need for More Diversity in Psychiatry
A new study shows that the psychiatry workforce has fewer women, Blacks, Latinos and Native Americans than the general population.
