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News & Events
Released in September 2020 from the Annals of Internal Medicine, CAIPER Center Director and Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Faculty Scholar, Barret Michalec, PhD, along with Ian Sampson, MFA, and Frederic W. Hafferty, PhD, are the authors of one of the only research articles presented entirely in the form of comics.
September 30, 2020
News & Events
Arizona State University and Dignity Health are collaborating on a new 18-month interprofessional primary care education project funded by a $525,000 grant from the ASU – Dignity Health Collaborative Strategic Initiatives Program.
September 15, 2020
“Let me get this straight. Your family is moving across the country to the desert, in the middle of a global pandemic, and in the middle of summer? That’s your plan? Only you, Michalec.”
These were the words of ‘encouragement’ from a trusted colleague and friend over a virtual happy-hour in mid-June.
September 9, 2020
In a candid article, the CAIPER team shares their first-hand experience of interprofessional leadership as Founding Director , Dr. Gerri Lamb, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, transitions from center director to focus on interprofessional research and new leadership initiatives.
August 17, 2020
The Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation's Interprofessional Guiding Coalition returns with lessons in integrating IP Practice, Education and Research into programs and colleges across ASU.
July 27, 2020