Victoria
Hornyak,
PT, DPT
Assistant Professor and Chairperson, Working Group on Interprofessional Education
University of Pittsburgh
Victoria Hornyak is an Associate Professor at the University of Pittsburgh, Department of Physical Therapy and is the Chairperson of the University’s Working Group on Interprofessional Education. She leads a team of 19 faculty representing the six Schools of the Health Sciences in planning and implementing IPE curricula for students representing over 15 different health professions.
Presenting at the Nexus Summit:
Seminar Description: The seminar will provide a platform to share how interprofessional leaders are supporting some of the priority areas of the National Plan for Health Workforce Well-Being. The National Plan for Health Workforce Well-Being (National Academy of Medicine, 2022) describes “changes needed across the health system and at the organizational level to improve the well-being of the health workforce.” The National Plan includes seven priority areas and advocates that health worker well-being requires support from multiple units, including academic institutions or training programs.…