Carl in the Nexus
To elucidate a new and imagined way of systems thinking about the Nexus, the National Center Team first introduced Amina in the Nexus. Through Amina’s story, individuals see the potential of the Nexus to align health care redesign and interprofessional education to achieve the Triple Aim of improving the patient experience of care, improving the health of populations and reducing the per capita cost of health care.
IU-Interprofessional Education
The Indiana University Student Outreach Clinic Nexus Innovations Interprofessional Team Intervention Project
Patient and family involvement in adult and intensive care settings: a scoping review.
Scoping review of the literature pertaining to patient and family involvement in ICU settings- mostly family involvement literature.
Health Expectations, early online September 7, 2015. doi: 10.1111/hex.12402.
It takes a village: volunteers teach future healthcare professionals how to connect with patients
Narrative Medicine Weaves Storytelling Into Health Care
Illness is collaborative. It’s not just a list of symptoms and a diagnosis, but a story. That’s the philosophy behind a new educational initiative at the Community‐University Health Care Center (CUHCC).
The Roundhouse: an alternative model for primary care
The challenges facing health care are well known. They include an ageing population, increasing expectations, and shrinking budgets. GPs remain key in the provision of primary care in the current model and report that they are failing to cope with rising demand. Increasing concern that the 10-minute GP appointment is obsolete in the face of increasing comorbidity adds to these pressures.
Empathy: The Human Connection to Patient Care
Patient care is more than just healing -- it's building a connection that encompasses mind, body and soul.
If you could stand in someone else's shoes . . . hear what they hear. See what they see. Feel what they feel. Would you treat them differently?
CEO Toby Cosgrove, MD, shared this video, titled "Empathy," with the Cleveland Clinic staff during his 2012 State of the Clinic address on Feb. 27, 2013.
Leveraging a Redesigned Morbidity and Mortality Conference that Incorporates the Clinical and Educational Missions of Improving Quality and Patient Safety
Problem: The morbidity and mortality (M&M) conference is a vital event that can affect medical education, quality improvement, and peer review in academic departments. Historically, M&M conferences have emphasized cases that highlight diagnostic uncertainty or complex management conundrums. In this report, the authors describe the development, pilot, and refinement of a systems-based M&M conference model that combines the educational and clinical missions of improving quality and patient safety in the University of Colorado Department of Medicine.
Pediatric CRRT IPE Simulation Workshop
CRRT: stands for continuous renal replacement therapy
IPE: stand for inter-professional education
Learning Objectives: By the end of this workshop, the learners will