The Department of Social Medicine at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is dedicated to teaching, research, and service that focuses on the social aspects of health, illness, and medical practice. With a diverse faculty spanning the humanities, social sciences, and clinical medicine, the department offers a unique interdisciplinary approach to understanding healthcare.
Recent achievements include Dr. Mara Buchbinder being named a fellow of The Hastings Center and her research on physician stress during the COVID-19 pandemic. The department also hosts events like the Merrimon Lecture, addressing ethical and legal challenges of integrating artificial intelligence into healthcare.
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