New Initiative Supports Professionalism Education in Medical Schools and Residencies

The Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation and the Institute on Medicine as a Profession (IMAP) have awarded $250,000 in professionalism education grants to five faculty from academic medical institutions around the country. Each...

Macy Faculty Scholars: FAQs

We are thrilled at the response to our new Macy Faculty Scholars program. Since the two webinars we recently hosted, we’ve received great questions about the program and have taken the opportunity to provide answers...

Commentary: Column Highlights Need for Fresh Ideas on GME

The New England Journal of Medicine recently featured a column titled “Transforming Graduate Medical Education to Improve Health Care Value” by Glenn Hackbarth and Cristina Boccuti. The authors highlight the need for...

Macy Faculty Scholars Webinar: Macy President Discusses New Program

On February 9, Foundation president George E. Thibault, MD detailed the newly launched Macy Faculty Scholars program. The webinar gave participants the opportunity to discuss the goals and objectives, eligibility...

Health Care Leaders: GME System Needs to Better Align with Patient Needs

GME Policy Workgroup Recommendations Would Reshape Current GME System To Make It More Accountable, Flexible and Responsive A panel of leaders in academic medicine and health care today urged Congress to seek an...

Preparing Health Professionals for a Changing Healthcare System

The Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation is pleased to release its 2010 Annual Report: Preparing Health Professionals for a Changing Healthcare System. 2010 was a particularly exciting and energizing year for the Josiah Macy...

Macy Faculty Scholars Webinars

The Macy Foundation is hosting two webinars to provide an opportunity to hear from the President of the Macy Foundation about the Macy Faculty Scholars Program. The Webinars will cover the program’s goals and...