Interprofessional Education

Unity Clinic Recognized with 2023 George E. Thibault, MD Nexus Award

The Unity Clinic at The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center (OUHSC) has been selected as a recipient of the 2023 George E. Thibault, MD Nexus Award. Selected by the National Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education, referred to as the Nexus, this national award recognizes a Nexus partnership of health systems, clinics, educational institutions and/or community organizations for extraordinary contributions to the Nexus: Redesigning both health care education and health care delivery simultaneously to be better integrated and more interprofessional while demonstrating outcomes.

2023 Summer Trauma Simulation

On Friday, July 14, the IPE team alongside the PA program and the CSETC hosted an interdisciplinary trauma simulation. The simulation brought together learners from multiple disciplines to get a first-hand glimpse into the spectrum of care for trauma patients.

IPE Team Receives Josiah Macy Jr Foundation President’s Grant

An interdisciplinary team has received funding under the Josiah Macy Jr Foundation President’s Grant for the project titled: “Impact of an Interdisciplinary Leadership Curriculum on Allied Health Students Providing Collaborative Care to the Underserved.”

Join us for Unity Week

April 24-28, 2023

April is recognized as Interprofessional Health Care month across the nation. As a method to observe this, the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center participates in Unity Week. During this week we highlight and celebrate our IPE activities and programs across campus. The Office of Interdisciplinary Programs and the Interdisciplinary Student Council (ISC) would like to invite you to join us for our Unity Week events, April 24-28.

TRU Oklahoma Grant Supplement Funding Awarded to Advance Interprofessional Education in Primary Care

The OUHSC Office of Interdisciplinary Programs, in the Office of the Vice Provost for Academic Affairs & Faculty Development, in collaboration with the OU College of Medicine, is pleased to announce the receipt of funding to advance Interprofessional Education in Primary Care. The project directors are Margaret Robinson, M.Ed., Senior Associate Director, and Rahma Osman, MHA, IPE Project Manager.