Pharmacy students are placed in interprofessional teams with physicians and other health professions students in the hospital during their training. While this would seem to be a natural setting for facilitating interprofessional education (IPE) and...
Pathways to health professions careers are increasingly competitive with a widening scope of competencies for aspiring applicants. Approximately 15% of medical students pursue a post baccalaureate program. (1) The Association of American Medical...
Hearing loss and auditory symptoms such as tinnitus (a ringing or noise in the ear) affect people of all ages. Approximately 2-3 per 1000 children are born in the U.S. with a detectable degree of hearing loss. The prevalence increases with age, with...
- Essentials for Healthcare Practice and Professional Development (EHPPD) is a year-long seminar in the Masters of Biomedical Science.
- Involves Interprofessional faculty pairs facilitating large and small group discussions longitudinally with the...
According to the most recent study integrating literature on cybercivility in health professional education, strong evidence exists that health professional students may share uncivil content in cyberspace. Compounding this issue, the consensus is that...
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-Stress and repeated exposure to unhealthy work environments can accelerate the path towards depression and clinician burnout.
-Strategies to cultivate mindfulness in the workplace have been shown to positively impact self confidence, workplace...
What are the required competencies (skills, knowledge and practice behaviors) of health professions educators and how can the competencies be used to develop self- and 360-assessment tools to inform faculty development programming and promotion criteria?
How can we improve the ability of basic science and clinical faculty in medicine and
nursing to collaborate effectively and create the next generation of translational research scientists?
North Carolina fails to meet the oral health needs for the majority of its population, ranking 37th in the USA in dentist to population ratios and 70 of 100 counties having a shortage of dental health professionals. This will continue to worsen through...
The ACGME requires Residents to participate as team members in real and/or simulated interprofessional clinical patient training activities. Confounding this effort, Residents will increasingly encounter obese, diabetic, depressed patients with...