Miriam
Cortez-Cooper,
PT, PhD
Associate Professor/Assistant Program Director
Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions
Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
Miriam is an associate professor in the DPT program at Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions. She has co-chaired the University's inaugural Interprofessional Education Committee since 2017. She and the committee established an IPE curriculum for on-campus and remote health professional students. She is currently in the AIHC/National Center Mentoring Program as a mentor to give back to the program which mentored her.
Presenting at the Nexus Summit:
Lightning Talk Description: Working together for impact and developing and sustaining IPE, whether interprofessional education, collaborative practice, interprofessional clinical learning environments, or interprofessional academic-community partnerships, requires leadership to attend to the well-being of individuals and teams, as well as their own well-being. While the Quadruple Aim brought attention to practitioner burnout and its deleterious impact on the experience of care of people, the health of populations, and the value and cost of care, it stands to reason that the well-being of…