Alexa
Valentino,
PharmD, MBA, BCACP, FAPhA
Associate Professor of Clinical Pharmacy and Director of BuckIPE Curriculum
The Ohio State University
Alexa Valentino, PharmD, MBA, BCACP, FAPhA is Associate Professor of Clinical Pharmacy and Director of the BuckIPE Curriculum at The Ohio State University. She is a Clinical Pharmacist at PrimaryOne Health, a community health center where she led the development of clinical pharmacy services and provides interprofessional team-based care for underserved patients. She has coordinated and facilitated numerous IPE activities, including three IPE courses and leads the development and implementation of the BuckIPE common curriculum for all health science students at Ohio State. She is passionate about interprofessional teamwork and expanding pharmacists’ roles in team-based care for underserved patients.
Presenting at the Nexus Summit:
Seminar Description: To generate new knowledge in interprofessional practice and education (IPE), it is essential that researchers understand the body of existing work. This understanding of what is already known allows researchers to develop questions that are meaningful and have the capacity to create new knowledge. If we are to build the case for IPE through information, evidence, and outcomes, researchers need to be well informed of the current evidence so they may build upon it. Unfortunately, IPE journal editors often see submissions that lack a thorough background section and research…