Read Enhancing Health Professions Education through Technology

Gail Stuart, PhD, RN, FAAN and Marc Triola, MD, FACP, co-chaired the April 2015 conference whose proceedings are recorded in this report, Enhancing Health Professions Education through Technology: Building a...

Read Transforming Pediatric Residency Training to Improve Care for Underserved Children

In January 2010, the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation awarded $500,311 to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) to train pediatricians to care for the unique needs of underserved children and their families.

Read Medical School Expansion in the 21st Century: Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine

Michael Whitcomb and Douglas Wood document the motivating factors, major challenges, and planning strategies for the 11 new osteopathic medical schools that have opened since 2003.

Read Global Forum on Innovation In Health Professional Education

To spur the incubation and evaluation of new ideas, in 2012 Macy and others supported the Institute of Medicine (IOM) at the National Academies to establish the Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional...

Read Education in Pediatrics Across the Continuum – A Competency-based Medical Education Pilot

Since 2010, medical education organizations have been collaborating to carve a new pathway for students interested in pediatrics.