The CAIPER Blog
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Catalyzing Change: Maximizing Registered Nurse Scope of Practice in Interprofessional Primary CareOctober 11, 2017The American health system has already begun a transition from a sick model to a patient centered/community-based prevention and wellness system. As nurse educators it is our charge to educate and prepare the next generation of nurses with the knowledge, skills and attitudes essential for optimizing team-based care and interprofessional practice. Full Article |
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From Medicine to Journalism: Interprofessional Teamwork at the SHOW Student-Run ClinicSeptember 22, 2017Many people see clinics as a place only for health students to volunteer, but in actuality it requires many different schools of thought to function successfully. Like our clients, student-run clinics are much more complex than they seem, and they need attention from many different disciplines... Full Article |
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Join the CAIPER Team at the 2017 Nexus Summit!August 9, 2017As the summer temperatures continue to soar in Arizona, the CAIPER team is beginning to look forward to spending a few days in the cooler weather of Minneapolis, at the Nexus Summit 2017 on August 20-23. Here’s a sneak peek at all the sessions and activities we’ll be engaging in. Full Article |
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Bringing Interprofessional Education into the Virtual World for Online LearnersMarch 1, 2017Dr. Heidi Sanborn presents a template for faculty looking to expand interprofessional education (IPE) offerings in their courses and make IPE available to their online learners. It features a free, expandable, and customizable learning activity that can be offered across departments, colleges, and universities at no cost to students and programs. This fully developed learning activity is an effective and affordable solution for online faculty looking to bring IPE into the virtual world. Full Article |
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Interprofessional Leadership, Environments and OutcomesFebruary 7, 2017There is a growing emphasis on the idea of joy in the workplace and a push to add a 4th Aim for Healthcare’s Triple Aim focused on positive practice environments for clinicians. It is easy to understand why this is so important. We have 30+ years worth of data that has identified positive practice environments for clinicians are associated with better outcomes for patients, the workforce and organizations. Full Article |
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CAIPER Participates in NCIPE Accelerating Grant KickoffNovember 15, 2016This past October, I traveled to Minneapolis with CAIPER team member Dr. Karen Saewert to join the Interprofessional by Design™: Meeting at the Crossroads to Accelerate Leadership Competency and Readiness for Transition to Interprofessional Practice, six-member grant team for a kickoff institute with the National Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education (NCIPE). Full Article |
Center for Advancing Interprofessional Practice, Education and Research Launches New WebsiteNovember 13, 2016Welcome to the new website of the ASU Center for Advancing Interprofessional Practice, Education and Research (CAIPER). We hope you will find our site a good source of information and news about interprofessional education (IPE) activity at Arizona State University and the national IPE community, as well as a valuable resource in your interprofessional journey. Full Article |