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The Johns Hopkins Internal-Medicine-Pediatrics Urban Leadership Training Program is a two-phase multi-institutional program that creates a novel residency combining internal medicine and pediatrics to prepare physicians to become leaders in urban primary care…
The Institute for Healthcare Improvement is at the forefront of a changing culture in medical education, one that has shifted from training students in silos to interprofessional models that stress the value of teamwork for better patient care and safety.
In 2009, a program to increase the number of doctors entering rural practice launched in New Roads, Louisiana. A town where physicians are in short supply, it is ideal for exposing students to the rigors of practice in an underserved area.
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What’s New With IPE? IPE Itself.
In the fall I had the opportunity to visit two of our grantees and see firsthand the work they are doing to advance interprofessional education. Interprofessional education has been discussed for more than 40 years but now, in these schools, it is becoming real.
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