Publications

Read Increasing the Number of Black Male Doctors by Any Means Necessary

With support from the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation, Dr. Dale Okorodudu and Black Men in White Coats began holding annual summits in 2019 geared toward middle and high school students, parents, educators, clinicians,...

Read Diversity and Cultural and Language Competency is Crucial for Excellent Care

In 2018, with support from the Macy Foundation, the National Hispanic Health Foundation convened a meeting of experts from around the world to discuss how to improve medical Spanish training in medical education.

Read 2019 Annual Meeting of the Macy Faculty Scholars

In June 2019, the Macy Foundation convened the Macy Faculty Scholars, the program’s National Advisory Committee, and mentors of the 2018 Scholars in New York to discuss their work, engage in interactive sessions, and...

Read Preparing Students to Care for Patients Means Preparing Them to Be Excellent Team Members

While members of the health professions — including nurses, physician assistants, pharmacists, physicians, social workers, physical therapists, and others — all have distinct roles and specialties, they all share the...

Read Preparing Students to Face Refugee Health Challenges

How can soon-to-be-doctors play a part in helping refugees in their community?

Read Assessing and Improving Medical School Curriculum

Reimagining the third-year clerkship to better prepare the doctors of the future.

Read Working as a Team to Improve Diagnosis

A new curriculum aims to reduce medical errors.