Background: Innovation in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) across medical institutions is an area of growing focus. However, some national medical societies struggle to connect with learners and faculty who are members of groups traditionally underrepresented in medicine (URiM). URiM learners in college and medical schools may face additional financial barriers when attending conferences that [...]

Background: Discrimination towards trainees is a pervasive problem and surveys show that it is often perpetrated by patients (1,2). Trainees are especially vulnerable to discriminatory behavior, with negative impacts on their education and wellbeing (3,4). Fellow clinicians, including faculty and advanced practice providers (APPs), play an important role in managing these issues and ensuring a [...]

Case Presentation: A 70-year-old Spanish speaking female was admitted to the hospital with unstable angina. Chart review confirmed that the patient was followed in the cardiology clinic for months for unstable angina and found to have elevated coronary calcium score. Cardiac catheterization was not offered to the patient due to concerns around compliance with dual [...]