INTERPROFESSIONAL HEALTHCARE CASE COMPETITION

Wisconsin AHEC’s Interprofessional Case Competition is a unique opportunity for students to form a team from various disciplines to solve a community health crisis by using teamwork, research, and other important skills. 

Teams, comprised of current college students, will compete by presenting their case analysis and recommendations to a panel of judges staffed by leaders from academic institutions and health provider organizations.

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• Teams will work together for two months (October – December), and submit their entry prior to the competition event. Each team will conduct an analysis of Interprofessional efforts during the care of a patient/client.
   

• At the end of the process, your team will present your findings to a panel of judges representing various disciplines in the community of Wisconsin’s healthcare professionals.
   

• Teams will present their case to a panel of judges on January 6 & 7th, 2022!
   

• Cash prizes will be awarded to winning teams.

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BENEFITS OF PARTICIPATING IN THE IP CASE COMPETITION:

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• Refine your research and writing skills.

• Participate in an interprofessional health care team experience.

• Prepare yourself for professional practice.

• Gain a competitive edge in job hunting; during interviews; many employers are seeking evidence of interprofessional teamwork skills.

• Academic credit / course requirements may be possible to fulfill.

• networking opportunities with healthcare professionals.

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