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Opinion February 27, 2023

Must-Reads about Black History

Inspiring and informative stories honoring Black history, recommended by Social Mission Alliance members. To celebrate Black History month......
Opinion December 1, 2022

How Can Health Professions Students Help to Fight the COVID-19 Pandemic?

As federal officials determine when and how to reopen the country, numerous public health experts fear that the United States…
Opinion November 16, 2022

BFA Student Alliance Letter to Biden-Harris Administration

Following the Health Professions Students’ Voices on Voting and the Election webinar, the Beyond Flexner Alliance Student Assembly drafted a…
Opinion November 13, 2022

Remembering Dr. Jack Geiger

Watch and listen to the incomparable, inspiring Jack Geiger MD – his journey from Harlem and the Civil Rights Movement…
Opinion November 10, 2022

Letter to House Ways and Means Committee

Invited commentary on racial equity in clinical algorithms, care, and research. Social Mission Alliance (then The Beyond Flexner Alliance) submitted…
Opinion November 5, 2022

Beyond Flexner Alliance Response to WSJ Commentary on Social Justice Training in Medical Education

The BFA challenges an opinion in the Wall Street Journal that physicians cannot and should not strive to address the…
Opinion November 4, 2022

Beyond Flexner Alliance Statement on George Floyd Killing

The Beyond Flexner Alliance community is deeply heartbroken by the loss of George Floyd, Tony McDade, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna…