Trauma Resuscitation Model Walk-through
UNC Trauma Services held a walk-through of the newly redesigned “Trauma Resuscitation Model” on March 22nd. The purpose of the walk-through was to allow process owners the opportunity to test the redesigned process in a simulated, realistic setting with actual … Read more
UNC and NCSU team up for One Health case
The UNCsim, North Carolina State University (NCSU) College of Veterinary Medicine, and Banfield Pet Hospital team submitted one of the fifteen cases selected for the One Health Inter-professional Education Initiative by the Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC), the Association for Prevention, Teaching and … Read more
Scolaro transitions to LECOM Bradenton School of Pharmacy
Dr. Kelly L. Scolaro has severed as a Clinical Assistant Professor and Director of Pharmaceutical Care Labs within the Division of Practice Advancement and Clinical Education at UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy since 2008. Scolaro bids farewell to UNCsim where she has had an … Read more
An Interprofessional Future
Carolina Nursing Magazine published an article discussing the interprofessional team training course organized by Drs. Durham, Joyner, and Scolaro from the Schools of Nursing, Medicine, and Pharmacy. The full article can be found here.
Taste of trauma
On July 15th, UNC School of Journalism Alumni and reporter for the Durham Herald-Sun, Katie Jansen, published an article entitled “TASTE OF TRAUMA: Teens get up-close dose of workings at UNC Hospitals”. This article summarized the activities Jensen observed while attending … Read more
UNC students win national competition in health care collaboration
A team of four UNC students from different health care-related fields has won the 2015 CLARION National Case Competition, a student competition focused on improving health care through interprofessional collaboration. The victory is especially significant given that this is only … Read more
Robert Morris University IPE Symposium
Carol F. Durham, EdD, RN, ANEF, FAAN, and Benny L. Joyner, Jr., MD, MPH, FAAP will present “What? So What? & Now What? – Examining interprofessional education in a new light.” at the Robert Morris University IPE Symposium on May … Read more
Tailored training prepares UNC anesthesiology residents
Zach Read published another great article showing off innovative uses of simulation at UNC. His article discusses the work from the Anesthesia Department’s Consortium of Anesthesiology Patient Safety and Experiential Learning (CAPSEL) program. Dr Rob Isaak developed a unique series … Read more
Ebola planning and preparation at UNC Hospitals, clinics
In October, UNC Healthcare published the following article on the use of simulation in Ebola preparedness. Ebola planning and preparation at UNC Hospitals, clinics — News Room – UNC Health Care.
UNC Fields First Team for CLARION Competition
On April 11th and 12th, UNC sent its first team to the National CLARION Interprofessional Team Case Competition. The competition is held annually by the University of Minnesota. Dr Kelly Scolaro, from the School of Pharmacy served as the team’s … Read more