"Interprofessional Education in 2013: A Faculty Development Program"
Tuesday, May 21st, 2013
at The Commonwealth Medical College, Scranton, PA
Over 65 Participants, 8 professions, 8 Schools!
8:45 AM Registration and Display of Posters. (coffee / light breakfast)
For list of posters and authors click HERE.
9:30 Welcomes
Edward F. Foote, PharmD, Chair of NECPA IPEC
Steven Scheinman, MD, President and Dean of TCMC
9:45 Keynote. Lessons Learned on the Journey towards Implementing Interprofessional Education
Elizabeth Speakman, EdD, RN, CDE, ANEF
Associate Professor Jefferson School of Nursing,
Co-Director Jefferson Interprofessional Education Center,
Thomas Jefferson University
11:00 Scholarly Presentations in IPE
12:00 PM An Interprofessional Lunch
1:00 Information Mastery, The “Usefulness Equation” and an
Interprofessional Approach to Teaching
PowerPoint Handout
Jonathan Ference, PharmD, BCPS.
Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Wilkes University
2:00 Closing remarks and evaluations



Dr. Speakman delivers keynote
- Improving Medication Safety with Interprofessional Education. Presenting Author: Judith Kristeller, Wilkes University, judith.kristeller@wilkes.edu
- Interprofessional Education During an International Medical Mission. Presenting Author: Karen Arscott, The Commonwealth Medical College, karscott@tcmedc.org
- Assessment of an Early Learner IPE Workshop: "got ethics?". Presenting Author: Edward Foote, Wilkes University, edward.foote@wilkes.edu.
- The 4th Annual Interprofessional Collaborative Care Summit, How Effective Was It? Presenting Author: Sheryl Goss, Misericordia University, sgoss@misericordia.edu
