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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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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.

Taking Action on Harmful Bias and Discrimination in Clinical Learning Environments

Recording, resources and information on upcoming webinars in the Macy Foundation webinar series “Taking Action on Harmful Bias and Discrimination in Clinical Learning Environments.”

Call for Applications: 2021 Macy Faculty Scholars Program

We are pleased to invite applications for our eleventh class of Macy Faculty Scholars. The deadline for applications is February 10, 2021. Learn more and start your application today!

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When Parenting and Training Coincide

Macy Foundation President Holly Humphrey discusses parental leave policies and how they help encourage a sense of belonging within clinical learning environments.

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

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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.