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  • Health Equity Summit Recap

    Posted on January 21, 2022

    The Hastings Center and the Association of American Medical Colleges Center for Health Justice convened a two-day health equity summit called “Righting the Wrongs: Tackling Health Inequities” on January 19...
  • Health Equity Summit

    Posted on January 14, 2022

    The Hastings Center presented a two-day virtual health equity summit on January 19  and 20, in collaboration with the American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC) Center for Health Justice, the...
  • Hastings Center Welcomes 24 New Fellows

    Posted on November 29, 2021

    The Hastings Center is pleased  to announce the election of 24 new fellows. Hastings Center fellows are a group of more than 200 individuals of outstanding accomplishment whose work has...
  • Awards for Exemplary End-of-Life Care by Physicians and Nurses

    Posted on November 5, 2021

    The Hastings Center and The Cunniff-Dixon Foundation announce three new awards to honor clinicians for outstanding care provided to patients nearing the end of life, based on technical competence, personal...
  • Ethical and Policy Guidance for Translational Xenotransplantation Clinical Trials

    Posted on October 20, 2021

    Xenotransplantation is a novel experimental treatment that involves transplanting organs from nonhuman animals into humans to reduce the organ shortage—a public health problem. A new four-year research study, supported by...
  • Tribute to Eric Cassell

    Posted on October 13, 2021

    Eric Cassell, a pioneer in patient-centered care and a Hastings founding fellow and former board member, wrote prolifically on medicine’s moral issues and care of the dying.
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