News and Commentary
Thibault Discusses GME Cuts, Reforms In Op-Ed
Cutting what Medicare spends to fund graduate medical education training may be an easy target. But it is shortsighted and not in the best interest of the American public. At a time when we need to address a serious...
The Importance of Reforming Continuing Medical Education
As we work to ensure doctors are equipped with the right skills to practice in today’s health care system, we must consider how best to educate both new and experienced professionals to provide collaborative care and...
2011 Macy Faculty Scholars
Five medicine and nursing faculty members from health professions schools across the country have been selected as the 2011 Macy Faculty Scholars. They are: Eve R. Colson, MD—Yale University Alan Dow, MD,...
Five Nurse and Physician Academic Leaders Join First Class of Macy Faculty Scholars
Foundation’s New Program Offers Mentorship, $1 Million in Support to Lead Innovations in Health Professions Education New York, NY—The Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation today named five medicine and nursing faculty members...
Macy Faculty Scholars: First Class
It is with great pleasure that we announced today the first cohort of Macy Faculty Scholars. These five scholars represent the next generation of innovators in health professions education. They will lead important...
Dr. Joan Reede, Dean at Harvard Medical School, On Macy Grant and Workforce Diversity
In 2007, Dr. Reede and her colleague Emorcia V. Hill, PhD, received a grant from the Macy Foundation for nearly $1 million to establish a Center for the Study of Diversity in Science and within the Office for...
Building a Foundation for Team-Based Care
We have good evidence that health care delivered in teams is more efficient and leads to better outcomes for patients. But, while we are beginning to break down the silos that doctors, nurses and other health...