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Prioritizing Clinician Safety and Well-Being

Dr. Holly Humphrey delves into the importance of clinician safety and well-being, and how Catalyst Awards projects are working to improve just that in clinical learning environments.
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Macy Foundation Webinars

Recordings, resources, and information for Macy Foundation Webinars.
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2025 Catalyst Awards for Transformation in Graduate Medical Education Informational Webinar

Recording, resources and information from the 2025 Catalyst Awards Informational Webinar
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Fostering Humanism in Health Care: Insights from Dr. Kimberly Manning at the Macy Faculty Scholars Annual Meeting

At the 2024 Macy Faculty Scholars Annual Meeting, Dr. Kimberly Manning shared her insights and experiences as our guest speaker.

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Ensuring Inclusive Parental Support in Medical Schools

In so many cases, parents or prospective parents in medicine have to make painful choices which make it hard to be successful both as a student or doctor and as a parent. But what if there were ways to support these parents and mitigate their sacrifices to their families and line of work?

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Putting Knowledge into Action to Reduce Maternal Mortality

Everyone who goes into healthcare does so because they want to help people. How, then, can this mission sometimes go awry?

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A Hands-On Approach to Enhance Community Care

Most patients think about healthcare in the United States as a single, interconnected system. They don’t necessarily distinguish between primary care providers, specialists, public health experts, emergency providers, and others.

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