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Published on: August 25, 2014
InterProfessional Education Collaborative (IPEC), The University of New England
Clay Graybeal1, Shelley Cohen Konrad
1Westbrook College of Health Professions, University of New England, 716 Stevens Ave., Portland, ME 04103, USA. Tel 207-221-4509. cgraybeal@une.edu.
Abstract:
The University of New England includes more than a dozen health or health related programs within its colleges of Health Professions, Osteopathic Medicine, Pharmacy, Arts and Sciences, School of Public Health, and a soon to be founded College of Dental Medicine. For more than a decade, the Westbrook College of Health Professions has integrated interprofessional education into its programs. Early successes included extra-curricular programming such as seminars, symposia, a film series, research and scholarship days, interprofessional grand rounds, and cultural immersion experiences.
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