Appendix B: Testimony – Interdisciplinary Education and Training

September 12-14, 2005
Arlington, VA

Collaborative Practice and Interprofessional Education: Are We in a New Place?

Madeline H. Schmitt, PhD, RN, FAAN, FNAP
Professor Emeritus, School of Nursing
University of Rochester

What are Title VII programs doing in terms of interdisciplinary training and practice?

Allied, Geriatrics, and Rural Health Branch
Joan Weiss, PhD
Branch Chief, Allied, Geriatrics, and Rural Health Branch
DSCPH, BHPr

Area Health Education Centers Branch
Marion Aldrich
Program Officer, Area Health Education Centers Branch
DSCPH, BHPr

Dentistry, Psychology and Special Projects Branch
Christopher J. McLaughlin
Branch Chief, Dentistry, Psychology and Special Projects Branch
Division of Medicine and Dentistry, BHPr

How is interdisciplinary training and practice woven into your organization’s mission and goals?

Denise Holmes, JD, MPH
Assistant Vice President and Director of Global Health
Association of Academic Health Centers

What interdisciplinary training and practice projects are woven into your organizations?

Linda Lesky, MD
Assistant Vice President, Division of Medical Education
Association of American Medical Colleges

How is interdisciplinary training and practice woven into your program?

Quentin N. Burdick Rural Program for Interdisciplinary Training
Gail M. Jensen, PhD, PT
Creighton University Medical Center

Area Health Education Centers
Tiffany Lowe, DO, Claudia A. Switala, M.Ed, Lucia B. Weiss, MS,
University of Medicine and Dentistry New Jersey

Area Health Education Centers
Ann Bailey Bynum, EdD
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Health Education Training Centers
Heather Karr Anderson, MPH
University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), Fresno Medical Education Program

Geriatric Education Centers
Philip G. Clarke, ScD
University of Rhode Island

Geriatric Education Centers
Karl Eric De Jonge, MD
Washington Hospital Center

HRSA/Association for Medical Education and Research in Substance Abuse (AMERSA)/Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) Interdisciplinary Program to Improve Health Professions Education in Substance Abuse
Marianne Marcus, PhD
University of Texas

Geriatrics Faculty Training for Physicians, Dentists and Behavioral Mental Health Professionals, Geriatrics Academic Career Awards, and Geriatric Education Center
Tom Cavalieri, DO,
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey

Allied Health Special Projects
Rebecca H. Hunter, MEd,
University of North Carolina School of Medicine

Graduate Psychology
Joseph H. Evans, PhD
University of Nebraska Medical Center