How can we translate the Macy Conference vision for a continuously learning system into reality?

The recent Macy Conference proceedings from April 2015 provide a “vision for a continuously learning health system.” What does this mean when translated to our education and training infrastructure?

The New Era of Education: A Conversation with Dr. Rishi Desai

Rishi Desai, MD, MPH, is the new Chief Medical Officer at Osmosis, a web and mobile education platform that helps medical, nursing, and other health professions students learn and retain information better. We caught...

Wendy Madigosky on Being a Macy Faculty Scholar

Wendy Madigosky, MD, MSPH, of the University of Colorado is part of Macy’s 2012 Scholar Class. As a Macy Faculty Scholar, Madigosky developed a curriculum in safety and quality improvement for all health professions...

Using Technology to Improve Health Professions Education

Catherine Lucey, MD, Vice Dean for Education at the University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine, is a coauthor of “The Future of Health Professions Education,” a paper commissioned by the Macy...

Ted James on Being a Macy Faculty Scholar

Ted James, MD, Professor at the University of Vermont College of Medicine, is part of Macy’s 2012 Scholar Class. As a Macy Faculty Scholar, James developed an interprofessional quality improvement and safety...

Technology in Health Professions Education: A Conversation with Dr. Charles Prober

Charles G. Prober, MD, Senior Associate Dean for Medical Education and professor of pediatrics, microbiology and immunology at Stanford University School of Medicine, is using technology to enhance the education...

Macy Faculty Scholar Laura Hanyok on Interprofessional Education

Laura Hanyok, MD, of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, discusses her new interprofessional education program and the importance of team-based care.