Registration is now open for the 2019 Heartland Interprofessional Education Conference “Come Together to Work Together.”
The conference, which is a collaborative effort between Creighton University and UNMC, will be held Aug. 1-2 at UNMC.
“As we move forward with interprofessional education initiatives at UNMC, this conference is an opportunity to hear from three nationally known experts in the field who are coming to speak about this important topic, as well as collaborative practice,” said Devin Nickol M.D., associate dean of interprofessional education at UNMC
Featured speakers at the conference include:
- Barbara Brandt, Ph.D., director of the National Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education at the University of Minnesota;
- Amy Blue, Ph.D., associate vice president, interprofessional education at the University of Florida; and
- Alan Dow, M.D., assistant vice president, health sciences for interprofessional education and collaborative care at Virginia Commonwealth University.
The regional conference is approved by the American Interprofessional Health Collaborative (AIHC).
The call for abstracts has been extended to April 1. Notification of acceptance will be sent out by May 1.
Continuing education credits are available for conference attendees.
Registration is $150 for general admission and $50 for students. Registration deadline is July 25.
To register, click here.