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Health-Focused Interprofessional Education
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Description

The objective of the Health-Focused Interprofessional Education (IPE) Community of Practice is to enable interprofessional collaborative practice throughout the Paso del Norte community in order to promote health and wellness. Efforts include or will include the implementation of campus-based and community-based IPE activities focused on underserved and/or vulnerable populations; the implementation of IPE-related professional development for faculty and clinicians; and the dissemination of IPE-related scholarship. We encourage involvement from faculty, staff, and students from any discipline and educational institution, as well as community members.

Aspirations

We aspire to be a nationally recognized model of highly effective interprofessional education that is driven by a shared passion to serve underserved and/or vulnerable populations.

KEYWORDS

  1. Health Disparities
  2. Health Outcomes
  3. Interprofesional Education
  4. Vulnerable Populations

UTEP STRATEGIC AREAS

  1. Other

COMMUNITY MEMBERS

Padilla, Margie
Advocate
Clinical Associate Professor
School of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
Anticoagulation, co-curricular, Community Health Centers, Cultural sensitivity, diabetes, Disease State Management (DSM), Immunizations, interprofessional practice and education, Medication Therapy Management (MTM), professional development, Smoking Cessation
Featured: Awards

Pechak, Celia
Advocate
Associate Professor
Health Sciences - Physical Therapy
global health education, international clinical education, international service-learning, Interprofessional Education, linguistic competence / linguistic safety in physical therapist education
Featured: Awards

Capshaw, Stephanie
Member
Clinical Associate Professor
Health Sciences - Occupational Therapy
autism, children with disabilities, handwriting, international service learning, Interprofessional Education, pediatric occupational therapy, sensory integration, sensory processing, service learning in occupational therapy education

Chen, Christine
Member
Professor
Health Sciences - Occupational Therapy
amputees, community-based occupational therapy interventions, Development of Patient Reported Outcome (PRO) assessment, Homelessness, multiple sclerosis, Rasch measurement, stroke, Survey Research
Featured: Awards

Howe, Vicki
Member
Instructor
School of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
hospital, Pharmacy, pharmacy clinical services

Core Competencies for Interprofessional Collaborative Practice
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This report is inspired by a vision of interprofessional collaborative practice as key to the safe, high quality, accessible, patient-centered care desired by all.

Team-Based Competencies: Building a Shared Foundation for Education and Clinical Practice
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Team-Based Competencies: Building a Shared
Foundation For Education and Clinical Practice

WHO Framework for Action on Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice
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At a time when the world is facing a shortage of health workers, policymakers are looking for innovative strategies that can help them develop policy and programmes to bolster the global health workforce.

National Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education
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The National Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education is a unique public-private partnership charged by its funders to provide the leadership, evidence and resources needed to guide the nation on the use of interprofessional education and collaborative practice as a way to enhance the experience of health care, improve population health and reduce the overall cost of care.

DIALOG SOURCES

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