Interprofessionalism

SOP Partners with CER Collaborative to Launch New Certificate Program

April 1, 2014

Continuing education courses will prepare pharmacists and other clinical decision makers to evaluate and use comparative effectiveness research studies to make more informed health care decisions and improve patient outcomes.

PATIENTS Program Engages Community Members at Local Health Fair

March 31, 2014

Program staff partnered with Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church to offer screenings and counseling for individuals affected by high blood pressure, diabetes, and HIV.

UMB Enters Five-Year, $6 Million Partnership with MedImmune

March 24, 2014

New collaboration will strengthen SOP’s existing relationship with biopharmaceutical powerhouse and drive novel bioscience research across the State of Maryland and beyond.

UMB’s Second Interprofessional Education Day An “Overwhelming Success”

February 28, 2014

Faculty and students from all disciplines engage in innovative ethics-related scenarios designed to highlight the goals and benefits of interprofessional education.

UMB to Launch SOP-Led Student Chapter of Toastmasters International

January 16, 2014

New student group will be the first venture to receive support from UMB’s Center for Interprofessional Education. Kick-off meeting on January 28.

An Encounter With Cancer Patients and Hope

January 10, 2014

Inspiring reflection from Julie Zito, BSPharm, PhD, professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Health Services Research at the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy.

SOP Seminar Educates Patients and Caregivers About MTM Services

December 18, 2013

Presentations emphasize team-based approach to health care and provide participants with tools to better understand and manage their medications.

SOP’s Congdon Named Co-Director of University’s Center for IPE

December 13, 2013

Newly established center will help students from all UMB professional schools learn and work together across disciplines.

SOP Mass Spectrometry Facility Hosts First-Ever Open House

October 29, 2013

Event highlights cutting-edge mass spectrometry instrumentation and services available to faculty, staff, and students at the University of Maryland, Baltimore.

SOP Student Breaks Borders, Travels to Ghana for Malaria Prevention Program

October 11, 2013

Second-year student pharmacist immerses herself in local culture while working as a Summer Serve and Learn Volunteer for the Ghana Health and Education Initiative.

PHSR Professor Awarded University System’s Wilson H. Elkins Professorship

September 16, 2013

C. Daniel Mullins, PhD, will use award to expand his work in patient-centered outcomes and health disparities research in west Baltimore.

SOP “Leads by Example” at First-Ever UM Interprofessional Education Day

April 22, 2013

Faculty and students participate in day-long event designed to encourage collaboration among health care professionals from all disciplines.