Ruthanne Chun, DVM
Clinical Professor
University of Wisconsin
School of Veterinary Medicine
Ruthanne is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine. She completed a rotating small animal internship at Cornell University and a comparative oncology residency at Purdue University. Throughout her career she has been interested in how health professionals learn and work together and she is grateful to be part of an interprofessional team at UW-Madison.

Presenting at the Nexus Summit:

Poster Description: Background: To address the complex health needs of the population, interprofessional education (IPE) is necessary to help students develop competencies for interprofessional collaborative practice, including interprofessional communication. The University of Wisconsin Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education (UW CIPE) offers the annual Interprofessional Communication Competency Module (ICCM) as one of four modules. The ICCM is offered to first-year interprofessional students and includes four units: Unit 1 and Unit 3 are online and asynchronous and each 30…
Lightning Talk Description: This Lightning Talk will share relevant aspects learned by students after participating in the Interprofessional Communication Competency Module (ICCM) offered by the University of Wisconsin Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education (UW CIPE). The ICCM is based on the Interprofessional Practice Collaborative (IPEC) Competency Domain, Interprofessional Communication and is offered to first-year interprofessional students. The ICCM includes four units: Unit 1 and Unit 3 are online and asynchronous, with 30 minutes each; Units 2 and 4 are synchronous…