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Interprofessional Education in the VA: A Conversation with the VHA’s Dr. Malcolm Cox
The Veterans Health Administration manages the largest medical education and health professions training program in the United States. Hear from Dr. Malcolm Cox, Chief Academic Affiliations Officer at the Veterans...
Interprofessional Education and Nursing: A Conversation with AACN’s Polly Bednash
Geraldine Polly Bednash, PhD, RN, FAAN is Chief Executive Officer/Executive Director of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN). The AACN has worked closely with the Macy Foundation on several...
New Practice Models Driving Education Reforms
Regardless of the Supreme Court’s decision on the Affordable Care Act, expected this week, one thing is clear—America’s health care delivery system is transforming. New practice models that require greater...
Leading Innovation in Health Professions Education: The Macy Faculty Scholars Annual Meeting
The first class of Macy Faculty Scholars held their inaugural annual meeting last week in New York. The intimate group of 5 scholars and their mentors along with the program’s National Advisory Committee and Macy...
AAMC’s Marc Nivet On Developing LGBTI Competencies
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) patients face documented health care disparities related to bias and social stigma, restricted access to health services, and other disparities. Including...
Interprofessional Education Gaining Ground
From the stellar content and discussion, high-caliber speakers and impressive turnout, the “Collaborating Across Borders” conference was testament to the fact that IPE has finally come of age. After a 40 year effort...
January 26: Webinar on Faculty Scholars Program
On January 26, 2012, the Macy Foundation will host a webinar discussing the 2012 Faculty Scholars Program.