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On Racism & Ageism: Ramona Rhodes, Sharon Brangman, Tim Farrell, and Nancy Lundebjerg

GeriPal

It started, actually, following the AGS statement that followed the murder of George Floyd. Like a lot of organizations, corporations, professionals, societies, we put out a statement that basically said we stood against violence and other forms of discrimination following his murder. How do you think about that term?

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Should we prioritize the unvaccincated for treatment? Govind Persad and Emily Largent

GeriPal

First we have Emily Largent who is a bioethicist in the Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, welcome to the GeriPal podcast, Emily. Eric: And Alex, who do we have on the show with us today? Alex: Today, we are delighted to welcome two bioethicists.

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The Future of Affirmative Action in Medical School Admissions

Healthcare Law Insights blog

The complaint asserts that these schools (along with “nearly every school and university in the United States”) participate in the practice known as affirmative action, giving preference to women and non-Asian minorities rather than candidates with more impressive academic accomplishments.

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