The Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Administrative Fellowship: Macy Blake

Join Cole from the American Journal of Healthcare Strategy as he interviews Macy Blake, an administrative fellow at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist in North Carolina. Macy details her academic journey from studying biology at UNC to pursuing an MHA, influenced by impactful mentors and experiences during COVID-19. The discussion covers the value of internships and fellowships, the importance of keeping career options open, and why Macy opted for an MHA over other degrees. The episode also delves into the fellowship experience at Atrium Health, emphasizing enterprise-wide networking, integration into different healthcare systems, and team dynamics. Macy shares her personal and professional growth in Winston Salem, highlighting the strategic location of North Carolina, local attractions, and her appreciation for the Blue Ridge Parkway. Whether you're an aspiring healthcare professional or interested in the field, this conversation offers a comprehensive look at building a fulfilling career in healthcare management.