2016 MIPERC Conference
The Role of Interprofessional Teams in Healthcare Delivery
Thursday, September 22 & Friday, September 23, 2016
Richard M. DeVos Center - Grand Valley State University
401 W. Fulton Street, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Registration is Now Open!
Registration deadline is September 17, 2016.
Our complete schedule is included in the 2016 MIPERC CONFERENCE BROCHURE.
MIPERC is an inter-institutional infrastructure dedicated to incorporating interprofessional practice with education in the Midwest region. The 2016 MIPERC Conference is a regional event that features nationally-known speakers who will share their insights and experiences in interprofessional education, practice and research. In addition to the speakers, the event will host educators and practitioners who will present their own work related to interprofessional education or practice through podium or poster presentations. Over the years this conference has served as a catalyst for new ideas and initiatives providing opportunity for networking and developing new connections.
Students are welcome to attend and participate!
PRE-CONFERENCE INFORMATION
This workshop will offer an interactive environment for round table discussions on specific themes of interprofessional education and practice. Topics include:
- IPE Faculty Development
- Overcoming Obstacles to IPE & IPCP
- Student Clinical Learning Experiences
- IPE Simulation and Virtual Learning
- IPE Scholarship
Participants must register for the workshop through the conference registration form.
Abstracts Are Currently Being Accepted!
(Deadline for abstract submission has been EXTENDED to July 15, 2016)
MIPERC invites submission of abstracts for poster and/or podium presentations for the 9th annual Interprofessional Education Conference in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Students are encouraged to participate.
POST-CONFERENCE WORK GROUP SESSIONS
MIPERC will offer meeting space to organizations who wish to meet with their team after the conference to debrief and work on their interprofessional plans.
Participants should indicate their interest on the MIPERC conference registration form.
Keynote Speakers Include:
Stephen Schoenbaum, MD, MPH
Special Advisor to the President
Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation
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Nancy Schlichting, MBA
Chief Executive Officer
Henry Ford Health System
Gerri Lamb, PhD, RN, FAAN
Director, Center for Advancing Interprofessional Practice, Education and Research; Associate Professor, College of Nursing & Health Innovation
Arizona State University; Chair, American Interprofessional health Collaborative
Barbara Brandt, PhD
Director, National Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education; Associate Vice President for Education, Academic Health Center, University of Minnesota
Conference Objectives:
Upon completion of the learning experiences associated with this conference, participants will be able to:
- Describe mechanisms for maintaining optimal patient care flow, team vitality, and effectiveness in an interprofessional practice (IPP) environment.
- Propose strategies for determining optimal IPP team compositions for various types of health care services and patient populations.
- Identify IPP contributions to chronic care management and health promotion and disease prevention services.
- Describe the use of interprofessional teams in population health management.
MIPERC Preceptor Award Nominations
Nominations are now being accepted for the MIPERC Preceptor Awards. More information.
Sponsorships
MIPERC is accepting sponsorships for the 2016 Conference. Major sponsorships are available as well as advertising sponsorships. Consider promoting your organization, programs, or open positions. Please click here for more information on sponsor levels and benefits.
ADDITIONAL LINKS:
MIPERC Conference Brochure - View the complete schedule of activities (subject to minor schedule changes).
Hotel Information -The conference is held during the same time period as the popular Grand Rapids ArtPrize event. Early hotel reservations highly recommended!)
2016 ArtPrize Website - Plan some leisure time around the conference. If you haven't been to ArtPrize before, you'll be amazed!
Experience Grand Rapids - A complete listing of things to do, restaurants, etc. in Grand Rapids.
Invoice/Payment Form for Pay by Check - Credit Card payments are highly encouraged for your conference registration. However, we provide this option for those who need to pay by check. Please register as usual and submit this form with your payment.
Questions about the conference may be directed to [email protected] or call (616) 331-5876.
Education Credits
Category 1
Creighton University Health Sciences Continuing Education designates this live activity for a maximum of 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) TM. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in this activity.
AAPA accepts AMA category 1 credit for the PRA from organizations accredited by ACCME.
Nurse CE
The Creighton University Health Sciences Continuing Education designates this activity for 4.0 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nurses licensed in Iowa and California: This activity was planned and developed in accordance with the continuing education standards of the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). The Iowa Board of Nursing and the California Board of Nursing will honor ANCC continuing education credits for face-to-face programs held outside Iowa and California, or for ANCC-approved online recorded courses taken in a self-study format.
Pharmacy
Creighton University Health Sciences Continuing Education (HSCE) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education (CPE). The Role of Interprofessional Teams in Health Care Delivery is accredited for 4.0 hours for completion of all CE Sessions. The Role of Interprofessional Teams in Health Care Delivery is a knowledge-based activity.
NASW
This program is Approved by the National Association of Social Workers (Approval # 886706635-0) for 4 Social Work continuing education contact hours.
Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented by Creighton University Health Sciences Continuing Education (HSCE) and the Midwest Interprofessional Practice, Education and Research Center (MIPERC) for the advancement of patient care. Creighton University Health Sciences Continuing Education is accredited by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Creighton University Health Sciences Continuing Education is a joint provider of this activity.
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