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Interprofessional Workshop: An Impactful Approach to Introducing Interprofessional Education to Health Professions Students

Objective: Incorporating interprofessional education (IPE) into healthcare education programs is essential for preparing future healthcare professionals to meet the demands of modern healthcare environments. This study evaluated whether a condensed IPE session can produce significant changes in student knowledge and attitudes toward interprofessional collaboration. Methods: The session comprised a pre-workshop…

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Fostering Collaboration: An Interprofessional Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Workshop for Medical, Physician Assistant, Nursing, and Pharmacy Students

Objectives: Quality improvement and patient safety (QI/PS) education is required for students in undergraduate healthcare training. Interprofessional education provides an excellent collaborative opportunity to teach the core concepts of this topic; however, implementing a successful interprofessional activity often is challenging due to complex curricular and scheduling differences. To meet this…

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Using Fictional Medical Television Programs to Teach Interprofessional Communication to Graduating Fourth-Year Medical Students

Objectives: Effective interprofessional (IP) communication is crucial to high-quality patient care, but significant obstacles remain regarding implementing IP communication curricula for undergraduate medical students. As such, as part of a bootcamp required for University of Pittsburgh graduating medical students in 2021, we developed and evaluated a workshop using clips from…

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Implementation of Case Conferences to Improve Interprofessional Collaboration in Resident Continuity Clinic

Objectives: Residents must be trained in skills for interprofessional collaboration and team-based care in the outpatient setting, and successful models are needed to achieve this aim. A longitudinal curriculum was developed to enhance residents’ knowledge of interprofessional team members’ roles, residents’ attitudes toward team-based care, and patient referrals to team…

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Impact of an Academic–Community Partnership in Medical Education on Community Health: Evaluation of a Novel Student-Based Home Visitation Program

Objectives: Current US healthcare delivery systems do not adequately address healthcare demands. Physicians are integral but rarely emphasize prevention as a primary tool to change health outcomes. Home visitation is an effective method for changing health outcomes in some populations. The Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Green…

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