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CLINICAL CARE

Jacob presents strategies for advancing equitable care in sickle cell disease

Seethal Jacob, MD, a sickle cell disease expert and researcher with HEAL-R, advances equitable care for a disease affecting primarily Black individuals.

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RESEARCH

Bill Gates visits IU School of Medicine to learn about Alzheimer’s disease research programs

Pulling on a white lab coat and protective gloves, Bill Gates was ready to get a hands-on feel for some of the most leading-edge Alzheimer’s disease research happening in the world.

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The people behind our work to transform health care through quality, innovation and education.

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Strategic Voices

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Global Health

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Indiana Health

Our work to make Indiana one of the nation's healthiest states.

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Laura Gates

Senior Writer
Office of Strategic Communications

As senior writer for the Indiana University School of Medicine, Laura tells the stories of the people behind innovative scientific discoveries, compassionate care initiatives and statewide excellence in medical education. She is an experienced journalist who enjoys travel and photography and is always eager to learn something new. 

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Debbie Ungar

Assistant Director of Communications
Center for Global Health Equity

As assistant director of communications for the IU Center for Global Health Equity, Debbie shares stories about the university's partnerships to improve health care in Kenya and around the world.

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