CMSS receives $3M Grant to lead Encoding Equity Alliance

June 24, 2024

In a June 21 meeting at the National Academy of Medicine, the Doris Duke Foundation announced Encoding Equity in Clinical Research & Practice: Rethinking Race in Clinical Algorithms. Supported by a $3 million grant to the Council of Medical Specialty Societies (CMSS), the Encoding Equity alliance will bring together diverse organizational missions to raise awareness across research and clinical communities about the urgent need to reconsider race in clinical algorithms, and to develop more rigorous approaches to its use.

Read the full article here: Doris Duke Foundation, Council of Medical Specialty Societies Announce “Encoding Equity”

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The Council of Medical Specialty Societies (CMSS) is a coalition of more than 50 specialty societies representing more than 800,000 physicians across the house of medicine. CMSS advances the expertise and collective voice of specialty societies and the patients they serve to drive meaningful change in the future of healthcare.

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