CAIPER reimagines teamwork and collaboration to transform healthcare.
We provide evidence-based strategies, training, and education to increase understanding of team collaboration and its impact on healthcare.
Pioneer novel and forward-thinking research, programming, and interventions
Identify and disseminate key scholarship and advancements in the field of interprofessionalism
Featured CAIPER Training
A new CAIPER course designed to equip healthcare professionals and health professions students with the knowledge and skills needed to excel as integral members of collaborative teams in primary care settings.
From the Desk of CAIPER
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James Bell III, DSW, is the host and producer of the Equity Matters Podcast, a collection of voices amplified, sharing in the struggle for social justice and thriving for equity in all sectors with a focus on the intersection of race, racism, and health.
January 24, 2023
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Shawn Banzhaf is the Associate Director of ASU's Pat Tillman Veterans Center serving over 10,000 military-affiliated students at the largest public institution in the United States. He is the creator of the 5 Ls: A Practical Guide for Helping Loved Ones Heal After Trauma and is a facilitator for ASU's Treks For Vets and most recently earned his Master of Arts in Sociology from Arizona State University and was awarded the East Valley Congressional Commendation Award for his service to veterans in the community.
November 8, 2022
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Summer Clayton, also known as @YourProudDad, has appeared on NBC Today and CNN to feature his social media sensation of being a “Digital Dad” to over 4 million followers on Tik Tok. Summer is also a civilian Strength and Conditioning Specialist working for the United States Air Force in Columbus, Mississippi.
October 3, 2022
We simply cannot go about as business as usual with episodic, one-off IPE events and courses that are hanging by mere capital-based threads and are persistently in peril, in question, and/or in danger of being simply dropped by health profession programs, Colleges, or Universities.
How can we offer consistent, high-quality, evidence-based interprofessional education to our learners, and embed those opportunities consistently throughout their professional development and trajectory?
September 27, 2022
News & Events
At this year’s Nexus Summit 2022 opening ceremony, the ASU Center for Interprofessional Practice, Education and Research (CAIPER) and its team received the prestigious George E. Thibault, MD Nexus Award in recognition of their contributions and commitment to the field of interprofessional practice and education, and their long-standing partnership with the National Center for Interprofessional Education and Practice.
August 20, 2022