News and Commentary

Marking Women in Medicine Month With Cautious Optimism

Macy Foundation President Holly Humphrey discusses the importance of Women in Medicine month and her optimism for the future of women in the health professions.

New Report Calls on Health Professions Schools to Eliminate Bias and Discrimination

Recommendations from the 2020 Macy Foundation Conference: Addressing Harmful Bias and Eliminating Discrimination in Health Professions Learning Environments

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White Coat Ceremonies: Then and Now

As first-year students begin entering their respective health professions field, Macy Foundation President Holly Humphrey shares more about the history and significance of the white coat ceremony.

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To Navigate Ethical Dilemmas, Craft Strong Policy and Nurture Strong Character

Macy Foundation President, Holly Humphrey shares more about the third priority of the foundation's new strategic plan, preparing future health professionals to navigate ethical dilemmas.

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Clinical Learning that Overcomes Pandemic Barriers

2019 Macy Faculty Scholar, Amanda Kirkpatrick, PhD, RN, shares more about how online education programs can help health care professionals overcome physical distancing barriers to provide the best, safest patient care...

Announcing the 2020 Macy Faculty Scholars!

We are delighted to announce our tenth class of Macy Faculty Scholars!

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The COVID-19 Pandemic: Time to Catalyze a Collaborative Revolution in Health Professions Education

Holly J. Humphrey shares more about the Macy Foundation's new strategic plan and how to make collaboration a permanent feature of clinical learning environments.