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Community-Based COVID Vaccine Clinics
The Community-University Health Care Center recently partnered with the local non-profit organization WellShare International to provide COVID vaccinations for Minneapolis community members.
OACA Interprofessional Internship Highlight: Office of Academic Clinical Affairs Team
The OACA team is developing student-driven interprofessional experiences within Greater Minnesota using virtual technology to provide a toolkit and structure for students interested in being part of interprofessional experiences.
Potential Opioid Vaccine Could Reduce Risk of Deadly Opioid Overdoses While Addiction Treatment Centers like Muse Treatment in Los Angeles Address the Root Causes of Addiction
Vaccines are all the rage right now. One of the main topics is about vaccines and opioid addiction.
Protecting Health Information
Trust is the foundation of our professions, and respecting patients' and research participants' rights to maintain the privacy of their health information is essential to our commitment to providing quality health care.
OACA Interprofessional Internship Highlight: M Health Fairview Team
The M Health Fairview team is working to initiate a process for the creation of a repository for the housing of all student clinical quality improvement (QI) and process improvement projects.
Convening for care: UMN partners with Ghana NGO on obstetric fistula training
For over a year, the Center for Global Health and Social Responsibility (CGHSR) has partnered with the Medical and Surgical Skills Institute (MSSI) in Ghana to facilitate global capacity building activities.
Meeting the Health Needs of All Minnesotans
Every socioeconomic divide in our society shows up in our health care systems, and worse, in our health outcomes. An example is COVID-19, which has disproportionately impacted communities of color and those living in rural areas.
Bakken Medical Devices Center to Join the Innovation Pillar of the Institute for Engineering in Medicine
The Earl E. Bakken Medical Devices Center, an internationally known center of excellence in the training and practice of medical technology innovation, is being incorporated within the Institute for Engineering in Medicine.
OACA Interprofessional Internship Highlight: National Center Project Team
The National Center Project Team are curating a resource collection and toolkit focused on the intersection of patient, family, community, and caregiver centered care and health education.
Diane Kadidlo Elected to the Board of Directors of the International Society for Cell & Gene Therapy
Diane Kadidlo was recently elected to the Board of Directors of the International Society for Cell & Gene Therapy (ISCT).