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
News & Events
In April 2018, Arizona is getting its first ever conference dedicated to interprofessional healthcare practice and education. Hosted by the Arizona Nexus, the two-day conference on April 20-21, brings to together practitioners, administrators, educators, researchers and students with the shared goal of creating a healthier Arizona through collaboration and teamwork.
March 20, 2018
The latest issue of the Team Care Connections digital magazine, Conversations About Moral Distress and Moral Injury, offers examples of how moral distress and moral injury may show up and what team members can do to prevent them and lessen their impact.
February 12, 2020
News & Events
CAIPER and partners from Edson College of Nursing and AT Still University traveled to Minneapolis, Minnesota to attend the National Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education Nexus Summit 2019, and then immediately off to Chicago for the National Association of Community Health Centers Community Health Institute and EXPO (2019 NACHC-CHI).
September 12, 2019
News & Events
CAIPER, the Arizona Nexus, and Edson College partners to be front and center at the Nation’s foremost interprofessional meeting – The 2019 Nexus Summit.
August 2, 2019
This is the story of the Preceptor's Guide, which supports the important role of practitioners across health professions who serve as preceptors for health professions students and teams. It honors their role in advancing learner competencies within clinical learning environments. The goal was to develop pilot interprofessional practice sites where health professions students from different disciplines and universities could learn to work together as members of high-quality collaborative teams.
July 18, 2019