Vital Voices, a Podcast of the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

In the seventh and final episode of Vital Voices Season 3, Dr. Holly J. Humphrey is joined by Lanre Falusi, MD, MEd, an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. This episode’s transcript is available here: https://macyfoundation.org/assets/img/VitalVoicesS3Transcripts/lanre-falusi-vital-voices---s3-episode-7.docx.pdf  More information on this episode can be found here: https://macyfoundation.org/news-and-commentary/vital-voices-3-7 

In the sixth episode of Vital Voices Season 3, Dr. Holly J. Humphrey is joined by Geoff Stetson, MD, an Associate Professor of Medicine and Medical Education at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) College of Medicine and the Director of Clinical Faculty Development there. This episode’s transcript is available here: https://macyfoundation.org/assets/img/VitalVoicesS3Transcripts/geoff-stetson-vital-voices---s3-episode-6.docx.pdf  More information on this episode can be found here: https://macyfoundation.org/news-and-commentary/vital-voices-3-6 

In the fifth episode of Vital Voices Season 3, Dr. Holly J. Humphrey is joined by Andrew Dwyer, PhD, FNP-BC, a board-certified family nurse practitioner and Associate Professor of Nursing at Boston College’s William F. Connell School of Nursing. This episode’s transcript is available here: https://macyfoundation.org/assets/img/VitalVoicesS3Transcripts/andrew-dwyer-vital-voices---s3-episode-5-transcript.docx.pdf  More information on this episode can be found here: https://macyfoundation.org/news-and-commentary/vital-voices-3-5 

In the fourth episode of Vital Voices Season 3, Dr. Holly J. Humphrey is joined by Sara Arter, PhD, RN, an Assistant Professor of Nursing at Miami University in Ohio. This episode’s transcript is available here: https://macyfoundation.org/assets/img/VitalVoicesS3Transcripts/transcript_-sara-arter-vital-voices---s3-episode-4.docx.pdf More information on this episode can be found here: https://macyfoundation.org/news-and-commentary/vital-voices-3-4 

In the third episode of Vital Voices Season 3, Dr. Holly J. Humphrey is joined by Brenessa Lindeman, MD, MEHP, Associate Professor of Surgery and Medical Education at the University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine. This episode’s transcript is available here: https://macyfoundation.org/assets/img/VitalVoicesS3Transcripts/transcript_brenessa-lindeman-vital-voices---s3-episode-3.docx.pdf  More information on this episode can be found here: https://macyfoundation.org/news-and-commentary/vital-voices-3-3 

In the second episode of Vital Voices Season 3, Holly J. Humphrey, MD, MACP, is joined by Rahul Vanjani, MD, MSc, an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University.  This episode’s transcript is available here: https://macyfoundation.org/assets/img/VitalVoicesS3Transcripts/transcript_-rahul-vanjani-vital-voices---s3-episode-2.docx.pdf More information about this episode can be found here: https://macyfoundation.org/news-and-commentary/vital-voices-3-2 

In the first episode of Vital Voices Season 3, Holly J. Humphrey, MD, MACP, is joined by Afaf Meleis, PhD, FAAN, LL, and Kelley Skeff, MD, PhD, two members of the Macy Faculty Scholars Program National Advisory Committee who have been with the program since its inception in 2010. This episode’s transcript is available here: https://macyfoundation.org/assets/img/VitalVoicesS3Transcripts/vital-voices---s3-intro-episode-transcript.docx.pdf  More information about the episode is available here: https://macyfoundation.org/news-and-commentary/vital-voices-3-1

In the fourth and final episode of Vital Voices Season 2, Holly J. Humphrey is joined by David M. Carlisle, MD, PhD, President and CEO of Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science. This episode’s transcript is available here: https://macyfoundation.org/assets/img/Webinars/vv-season-2---episode-4-transcript_final.pdf. More information about the episode is available here: https://macyfoundation.org/news-and-commentary/vital-voices-2-4 

In the latest episode of Vital Voices, Holly J. Humphrey is joined by Joseph J. Kiesler, MD, recipient of the Josiah Macy Jr. Award for Individual Excellence. The episode's transcript is available here: https://macyfoundation.org/assets/img/podcast-transcripts/transcript-vv-season-2---episode-3.pdf  More information is available here: https://macyfoundation.org/news-and-commentary/vital-voices-2-3 

For the second episode of Vital Voices season 2, Holly J. Humphrey is joined by Robert Rock, MD, who received the Social Mission Alliance Rising Star Award for his many accomplishments in incorporating social justice in medical education. This episode’s transcript is available here: https://macyfoundation.org/assets/img/podcast-transcripts/vv-season-2---episode-2-transcript-(1).pdf More information is available here: https://macyfoundation.org/news-and-commentary/vital-voices-2-2 

To kick off the second season of Vital Voices, Holly J. Humphrey is joined by Toyese Oyeyemi Jr., MPH, MCHES, executive director, and Candice Chen, MD, MPH, former board chair of the Social Mission Alliance. This episode’s transcript is available: https://macyfoundation.org/assets/img/podcast-transcripts/vv-season-2---episode-1-(intro).pdf  More information is available here: https://macyfoundation.org/news-and-commentary/vital-voices-1-2 

Holly Humphrey is joined by Dr. Lisa Meeks, an expert in disabilities in medical education and an adjunct professor at the University of Michigan Medical School, for a discussion on ableism and the health care disparities that Americans with disabilities experience - including within health professions education, itself. This episode’s transcript is available here: https://macyfoundation.org/assets/img/podcast-transcripts/episode-9_vital-voices_meeks_transcript.pdf  More information is available here: https://macyfoundation.org/news-and-commentary/vital-voices-9-1 

Holly Humphrey is joined by Dr Lisa Iezzoni, a professor at Harvard Medical School, for a discussion on ableism and how physicians' perceptions of disabilities may affect the care that those with disabilities receive.  This episode’s transcript is available here: https://macyfoundation.org/assets/img/podcast-transcripts/episode-8_vital-voices_iezzoni_transcript_1.pdf  More information is available here: https://macyfoundation.org/news-and-commentary/vital-voices-8 

Holly Humphrey is joined by Drs. Marshall Chin, Monica Peek, and Monica Vela for an in-depth discussion on creating safe and inclusive spaces for trainees from under-represented communities in clinical learning environments.  This episode’s transcript is available here: https://macyfoundation.org/assets/img/podcast-transcripts/episode-7_vital-voices_vela_peek_chin_transcript-(002).pdf More information is available here: https://macyfoundation.org/news-and-commentary/vital-voices-7 

Holly Humphrey is joined by Dr. Terry Fulmer, the President of The John A. Hartford Foundation, for an in-depth discussion on how to address age-related bias and discrimination in health professions learning environments.  This episode’s transcript is available here: https://macyfoundation.org/assets/img/podcast-transcripts/episode-6_vital-voices_fulmer_transcript.12.6.21.pdf More information is available here: https://macyfoundation.org/news-and-commentary/vital-voices-6 

Holly Humphrey is joined by Dr. Howard Koh, the Harvey V. Fineberg Professor of the Practice of Public Health Leadership at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and the Harvard Kennedy School, for a conversation on combatting bias against the AANHPI community in health professions learning environments.  This episode’s transcript can be found here: https://macyfoundation.org/news-and-commentary/vital-voices-episode-5  More information is available here: https://macyfoundation.org/news-and-commentary/vital-voices-episode-5 

Holly Humphrey is joined by Dr. Sachin Jain, the President and CEO of SCAN Group and Health Plan, and Pooja Chandreshekar, a student at Harvard Medical School, for a conversation on how to respond to racist patients. This episode’s transcript can be found here: https://macyfoundation.org/assets/img/podcast-transcripts/macy-podcast-episode-4-transcript.pdf More information is available here: https://macyfoundation.org/news-and-commentary/vital-voices-episode-4

Holly Humphrey is joined by Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice, the President and CEO of Morehouse School of Medicine, for a conversation on addressing anti-Black racism in health professions learning environments.   This episode’s transcript can be found here: https://macyfoundation.org/assets/img/podcast-transcripts/macy-podcast-episode-3---transcript.pdf  More information is available here: https://macyfoundation.org/news-and-commentary/vital-voices-episode-3 

Holly Humphrey is joined by Dr. Stephan Davis, the director of the Masters of Health Administration program at the University of North Texas Health Center’s School of Public Health, for an in-depth discussion of increasing LGBTQ+ inclusion in health professions learning environments. This episode’s transcript can be found here: https://macyfoundation.org/assets/img/podcast-transcripts/_macy-foundation-podcast-episode-2-(davis)_transcript.pdf  More information is available here: https://macyfoundation.org/news-and-commentary/lgbtq-inclusion-in-health-professions-learning-environments 

In this episode, Holly Humphrey, the host of Vital Voices and President of the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation, introduces the podcast and forecasts what we can expect from this season.