Gail
Rattinger,
PharmD, PhD
Professor
Binghamton University
Gail Rattinger, PharmD, PhD is a Professor in the department of Health Outcomes and Administrative Sciences with the Binghamton University, School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. She is a founding member of the Interprofessional Education and Practice (IPE) faculty and founded the IPE Curriculum and Assessment Committee at the University. Rattinger is committed to employing active learning and assessment across healthcare curricula to ensure curricular delivery prepares health professional students to assume significant “top-of license" roles on IPE healthcare teams as well as within research organizations.
Presenting at the Nexus Summit:
Poverty is a social determinant of health (SDOH) that interprofessional health care teams are trained to address; yet, students in these educational programs may have limited experience with poverty and its impact on patient and community engagement, care, and outcomes. To address how integral poverty is to addressing health outcomes, Binghamton University students from nursing, pharmacy, public health, and social work participated in a class-embedded poverty module and simulation, which included asynchronous readings and videos, a poverty simulation activity, and a panel of community…