Chrystian
Pereira,
Pharm.D.
Associate Professor
University of Minnestoa
Chrystian Pereira, Pharm.D., BCPS BCACP is an Associate Professor at the University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy in the department of Pharmaceutical Care and Health Systems. He is the Director for Interprofessional Education within the College of Pharmacy and a faculty member at Smiley’s Family Medicine Residency where he both practices as a clinical pharmacist and trains several different types of learners. Dr. Pereira is a member of the 1Health IPE curriculum development team and is committed to promoting IPE. Areas of interest are: quality improvement improving community health, and the study of the medication experience.
Presenting at the Nexus Summit:
This lightning talk highlights the findings of three recent publications in a series of analyses designed to build the evidence base for interprofessional education (IPE). Best practices have not yet been established in the IPE literature to guide the ideal dose and duration of IPE experiences across the curriculum, nor is it known how best to measure interprofessional competency development across experiences and over time. Further, differences in interprofessional competency attainment between health professions and/or learner degree level following participation in a foundational IPE…
While some literature and organizational documentation exists describing interprofessional education (IPE) team resources and institutional structures, little is shared regarding the teamwork, communication, and roles and responsibilities within IPE teams. In line with the Nexus Summit theme “Developing and Sustaining Leadership in Interprofessional Practice and Education,” this seminar session presents the perspectives of the University of Minnesota Center for Interprofessional Health (CIH) leadership, faculty, and staff regarding the past, current, and future state of operations in…