Macy Faculty Scholars Program: FAQs

Since launching the Faculty Scholars program we have received many good questions from interested parties. The most common of these questions are answered here.

Call for Applications: Macy Faculty Scholars Program

We are pleased to invite applications for the 2012 class of the Macy Faculty Scholars. Now in its second year, the Macy Faculty Scholars program is designed to nurture the careers of educational innovators in medicine...

Reflecting on the Annual Meeting of the Association of American Medical Colleges

A key measure for any foundation is whether the work it supports is having impact or influencing change in its area of focus. I recently returned from Denver, CO, where I attended the Association of American Medical...

New Board Grants Awarded

The Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation is pleased to support two new innovative projects to improve health professions education.

Macy Faculty Scholar Jennifer Myers on Patient Safety

Macy Faculty Scholar Jennifer Myers discusses patient safety.

Macy Faculty Scholar Eve Colson on Collaborative Care

Eve Colson of the Yale University School of Medicine, a 2011 Macy Faculty Scholar, talks about her work on curriculum reform aimed at fostering teamwork and building better connections with patients.

Changing Graduate Medical Education to Maintain the Public’s Trust

Last week, we released the Foundation’s latest report on graduate medical education in the United States. The report calls for major changes in the way we train residents. A broad panel of leaders generated the...