Loyola University Chicago: Interprofessional Care Coordination Teams to Address Diabetes
This project studies the impact of using a care coordination team on both outcomes for diabetic adult patients and outcomes for health care providers.
South Dakota Nexus: Transdisciplinary Obesity Prevention
This project focuses on changes among graduate students regarding attitudes and skills that impact their capabilities for addressing population health. Surveys and other assessment tools will be used to measure changes over time. Using a transdisciplinary team of experts in childhood obesity, students will be introduced to the interrelationship of topics presented in the Social Ecological Model (SEM) for Nutrition and Physical Activity Decisions.
Grand Valley State University: IPE to Improve Diabetes Health Outcomes
A student team of medical, physician assistant and pharmacy students are working with health care providers at Cherry Street Health Center, a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), to provide collaborative care during clinical appointments and through daily huddles, case conferences, patient call backs and patient education classes about diabetes.
Arizona Nexus: Student Health Outreach for Wellness
This project provides health professions students an opportunity to develop interprofessional competencies in a “real world” clinical practice setting.
Arizona Nexus: Improving Health Outcomes in Independent Senior Housing
The Interprofessional Center for Health and Social Services at the Westward Ho is a student-run, faculty-supervised training unit that provides onsite supportive services to 300 residents of a low-income senior housing community in downtown Phoenix.