IPE Conference Video

Those who were not in attendance at the recent Macy Foundation conference on IPE, which took place April 1-3 in Alexandria, VA, can view video excerpts of the proceedings here.

The Path Ahead For IPE

Our recent conference on interprofessional education (IPE) further crystallized for me the sense that IPE is at a tipping point and fueled my resolve to bring IPE into the mainstream of health professions education....

Annual Report: Achievements of 2011 Reveal Signs of Progress

The past year was a transformative one for the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation in which many of the ideas and plans we launched three years ago have begun to come to fruition. We are happy therefore to release our 2011...

IPE and Simulation in Healthcare

In January, 2012, the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH) and the National League for Nursing, with support from the Macy Foundation, convened two simultaneous meetings on Interprofessional Education and...

Macy Foundation Awards $750,000 to Institute of Medicine for Study of Graduate Medical Education

The Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation has awarded the Institute of Medicine (IOM) $750,000 to study the governance and financing of graduate medical education (GME). An independent review of the goals, governance and...

Patient-Centeredness at the Core of IPE

Dr. David Irby of the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), moderated the final panel of the Macy conference on interprofessional education (IPE) yesterday. The session featured four senior faculty whose...

IPE And The Triple Aim

“What are we trying to get done?” That was the question Don Berwick, former CMS Administrator, posed to participants gathered yesterday at the Macy Conference on Interprofessional Education (IPE).