Interprofessional Collaborative Practice (IPCP) 

 

Individual and Team Paced Collaborative Learning  


Multiple teams talking around long tables

 

Interprofessional Collaborative Practice (IPCP) is a 7-week Spring semester course required of health professions students from dental, medical, nursing, pharmacy, physical therapy, and physician assistant programs on the Anschutz Medical Campus. There may also be students participating from the anesthesiology assistant program or from public health. Weekly sessions are two hours in length, and involve team discussion, active learning, student reflection, and team submissions. We use a team paced learning method to engage learners in the exploration of IPEC Competency domains: 

 

Interprofessional Collaborative Practice Course Outcomes & Objectives: 

 

  • Describe the process of team development, and the roles and practices of effective teams 
  • Communicate with team members to clarify each member’s responsibility in providing collaborative patient care  
  • Recognize components of and perform effectively on sequential and simultaneous interprofessional collaborative teams. 
  • Explore interprofessional communication and teamwork processes which address the goals of collaborative patient care. 
  • Engage health and other professionals in shared patient-centered and population focused problem-solving. 
  • Give timely, sensitive, instructive feedback to others about their performance on the team, respond respectfully as a team member to feedback from others.
  • Describe the potential impact of interprofessional collaboration on health care outcomes. 


IPCP Course Director: 

IPE Curriculum Manager & Instructional Designer: 

IPE Program Manager & Education Coordinator: 

  • Reesie Roland, Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education 

IPE Academic Service Professional: 

 

IPE Student Representatives can be found here

IPE Council & Program Representatives can be found here

CU Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education

CU Anschutz

Fulginiti Pavilion for Bioethics and Humanites

13080 East 19th Avenue

R27-004

Mail Stop 8700

Aurora, CO 80045

Phone: (303) 724-4639
Fax: (303) 724-6371


IPEHelp@cuanschutz.edu

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