Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Improving health by advancing the education and training of health professionals.

Our Priorities

Promoting Diversity, Equity, and Belonging Increasing Collaboration Among Future Health Professionals Preparing Future Health Professionals to Navigate Ethical Dilemmas Learn more about our priorities

News

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Black Men in Medicine: Mentoring the Next Generation

In celebration of Black History Month, we are pleased to share the stories of accomplished Black men and women in the health professions. In this final post of our three-part series, we catch up with Dale Okorodudu,...

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Black History Makers in Nursing

In celebration of Black History Month, we are pleased to share the stories of accomplished Black men and women in the health professions. In this second part of our three-part series, we speak with two Black women...

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Black History Makers in Medicine

In celebration of Black History Month, we are pleased to share the stories of accomplished Black men and women in the health professions in this new series.

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After a Year of Extraordinary Events, Looking Ahead with Hope

Macy Foundation President, Holly Humphrey, reflects on the unprecedented challenges of the past year and looks ahead with hope to 2021.

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Funding Opportunities

Grants

We invest in innovative projects that advance the education and training of health professionals.

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Macy Faculty Scholars

We support the careers of promising educational innovators in medicine and nursing.

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Our Grantees

Moving Student Teams Beyond the Classroom

How one institution is training first-year students to work with patients out in the community.

Working as a Team to Improve Diagnosis

A new curriculum aims to reduce medical errors.

Increasing Resident Autonomy in the Operating Room

An educational intervention is showing what it takes to help surgical residents practice independently.