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AMS Healthcare Welcomes Our Seventh Cohort of Compassion and AI Fellows
AMS Healthcare is delighted to welcome 12 new Compassion & AI Fellows, an exceptional group of leaders who will join a growing community working to ensure that compassion remains at the heart of healthcare in an increasingly AI-enabled world. The Fellowship reflects AMS Healthcare’s approach to creating lasting impact: we invest in people, convene…
Read MoreAMS Healthcare Announces New Roles
AMS Healthcare is pleased to welcome Negar Farazmand as Program Manager, Compassion & AI, and Xin Ke Law-Gallagher as Program Coordinator, Compassion & AI, and to announce Thi-Ngoc Nguyen’s move into the role of Program Manager, History of Healthcare. Together, they bring a dynamic mix of experience, perspectives and skills to AMS and to our…
Read MoreAMS Healthcare Welcomes Ninth Hannah Chair — and First in Atlantic Canada
Dr. Jennifer Fraser appointed inaugural Roper-Hannah Chair in the History of Healthcare and Health Equity at King’s and Dalhousie AMS Healthcare is delighted to welcome Dr. Jennifer Fraser as the inaugural Roper-Hannah Chair in the History of Healthcare and Health Equity at the University of King’s College and Dalhousie University. The appointment marks an…
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Read MoreAMS Healthcare Launches A Dose of History: A New Space for Historical Insight in Health Care
AMS Healthcare is proud to announce the launch of A Dose of History, a new Substack publication hosted by AMS Healthcare Fellow Lucy Vorobej. For more than half a century, AMS Healthcare has championed the study of the history of medicine and health care as a vital foundation for thoughtful leadership, compassionate systems, and responsible innovation. A…
Read MoreAMS Healthcare Announces Senior Fellows and Executive-in-Residence Program
AMS Healthcare is pleased to announce an exciting evolution in our network — the launch of the AMS Healthcare Senior Fellows and Executive-in-Residence Program. This initiative engages seasoned leaders from healthcare, public health, policy, industry, and academia to mentor AMS Fellows and Grantees and to advance thought leadership that amplifies our mission of maximizing compassion…
Read MoreCelebrating the 2025 AMS History of Healthcare Award Recipients
AMS Healthcare is delighted to recognize the eight scholars awarded in 2025 through our Research Grants, Doctoral Research Awards, and Post-Doctoral Fellowships. Together, they represent the next generation of leaders advancing Canada’s understanding of the history of health, disease, and medicine. Since 2015, more than 80 historians have been supported through this program, which invests…
Read MoreAMS Healthcare Announces 2025 Compassion and Artificial Intelligence Grant Recipients
AMS Healthcare is delighted to introduce the 2025 recipients of our Compassion and AI Grants. Now in its sixth year, this program has funded nearly forty groundbreaking projects, supporting teams of scientists and innovators who are reimagining how technology can serve healthcare’s compassionate purpose. By investing in research, knowledge exchange, and spread and scale activities,…
Read MoreAMS Healthcare Welcomes Chief Program Officer, Zayna Khayat
AMS Healthcare announces the appointment of Zayna Khayat as Chief Program Officer. In this role, she will oversee the strategic design, delivery, and operational execution of AMS’s program portfolio, including the organization’s two flagship initiatives—the AI and Compassion Program and the History of Healthcare Program. Zayna is recognized as a leading voice on the future…
Read MoreAMS Healthcare Excited to Announce our Third Cohort of AMS-Fitzgerald Fellowships in AI and Human-Centered Leadership
AMS Healthcare Welcomes Thirteen 2025 AMS Fitzgerald Fellows AMS Healthcare is proud to welcome thirteen exceptional leaders as the 2025 AMS Fitzgerald Fellows in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Human-Centred Leadership. Delivered in collaboration with the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, this two-year fellowship equips early- and mid-career health system leaders to navigate—and shape—the future…
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