Connecting Students to Careers, Professionals to Communities,and Communities to Better Health

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.
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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.
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Teams will present their case to a panel of judges on January 6 & 7th, 2022!
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Cash prizes will be awarded to winning teams.
BENEFITS OF PARTICIPATING IN THE IP CASE COMPETITION:
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Refine your research and writing skills.
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Participate in an interprofessional health care team experience.
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Prepare yourself for professional practice.
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Gain a competitive edge in job hunting; during interviews; many employers are seeking evidence of interprofessional teamwork skills.
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Academic credit / course requirements may be possible to fulfill.
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networking opportunities with healthcare professionals.