Dr. Carmen Thompson teaches in VOICES (Visioning Organizations: Inclusive Communities & Equitable Spaces) in the module on Race and Ethnicity. 

Topics: Healthcare, Meet the IHP Team, Equity & Inclusion

Dana M. Emerson, PhD teaches several sections in VOICES (Visioning Organizations: Inclusive Communities & Equitable Spaces). She teaches Inclusive Recruiting, Hiring, and Retention and Communicating Interculturally and Resolving Conflict.

Topics: Healthcare, Meet the IHP Team, Equity & Inclusion

With demand on healthcare systems constantly increasing, patient access specialists are needed more than ever. This entry-level position is one of the first roles patients face upon visiting a hospital or clinic, and it offers opportunities for a long career with just one type of training needed.

Patient access specialist training can help you begin a career with many future opportunities and bring you the satisfaction of knowing you are helping others receive the care they need.

Topics: Healthcare, Entry Level Healthcare Careers, Patient Access

Christa King is on a mission to end dieting.

Topics: Healthcare, Functional Nutrition, Integrative Healthcare, Student Profiles

Tatiana Elejalde teaches in VOICES (Visioning Organizations: Inclusive Communities & Equitable Spaces) in the module on Nationality: Origins, First Languages, and Citizenship.

Topics: Healthcare, Meet the IHP Team, Equity & Inclusion

As the population of the United States grows older, our country is facing an increase in the number of patients with dementia. As of 2017, more than 5 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia. By 2050, this number could reach 16 million.

Topics: Healthcare, Mental & Behavioral Health

It takes a special person to be a social worker. One who truly wants to make a positive difference in people’s lives. However, a social worker often faces challenging situations and personalities. Luckily, there are several ways to enhance your skills and make you a better social worker. Here are three behavioral and mental health courses offered through PCC and the Institute for Health Professionals that provide essential information and education for social workers:

Topics: Healthcare, Mental & Behavioral Health

Rachel Sautter, BS, MPH, CCRP is an instructor in Foundations of Clinical Research. She teaches understanding protocols, defining and collecting data, monitoring, auditing & close-out, subject interactions, and study procedures.

Topics: Healthcare, Meet the IHP Team, Clinical Research

Ryan Brown, BSc (Hons), MPH, PCP, FRSPH is an instructor in Foundations of Clinical Research. He teaches study team roles & responsibilities, quality control and assurance, project management, study operations, and data management & analysis.

Topics: Healthcare, Meet the IHP Team, Clinical Research

As social creatures, we rely on relationships for love, comfort and even professional success. Strong people skills in the workplace can improve relationships with your supervisors, coworkers, and clients, leading to better job performance and recognition. However, developing these skills takes intentional thought and work; experience alone is not enough to help you build the kind of quality relationships that lead to success.

Topics: Professional Development, Healthcare, Interpersonal Neurobiology