The Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions hosted its 2nd Annual ASAHP Summit on May 31, 2019 at Saint Louis University in St. Louis, MO. The theme of this year’s event, co-hosted by Kindred Healthcare and Saint Louis University’s Doisy College of Health Sciences, was “Connecting Academic Programs and Clinical Practice Together to Inform System Improvement.” The Summit was a first-ever collaboration between ASAHP’s Professional Education Committee and Clinical Education Task Force (CETF), bringing multiple interested parties together in a convenient venue to discuss important factors in the connection between academia and the healthcare industry.
More Articles from TRENDS June 2019
TENTATIVE V. DEFINING CRITERIA
Indicates how formulations, such as paradigms have the potential to blind advocates of various interventions to the actual worth of whatever is being proposed. Read More
PRESIDENT’S CORNER—ASAHP MEMBER FOCUS
Gwendolyn Mahon from Rutgers University is featured in this issue of TRENDS. Read More
SPENDING LEGISLATION TAKES SHAPE
Describes a bill passed in the House of Representatives to fund the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (Labor-HHS). Read More
HEALTH REFORM DEVELOPMENTS
Discusses efforts to meet health challenges in rural areas, savings from Accountable Care Organizations, and a hearty perennial of the Affordable Care Act disputes. Read More
DEVELOPMENTS IN HIGHER EDUCATION
Summarizes renewed efforts to reauthorize the Higher Education Act, launch of a Federal Work-Study Experiment, and proposed federal rules affecting accreditation, innovation, and other topics. Read More
QUICK STAT (SHORT, TIMELY, AND TOPICAL)
Prescriptions Filled By Americans in 2018
Dental Care Among Adults Aged 65 Years And Older
3-D Print Flexible Mesh For Knee And Ankle Braces
Using Pig Brains To Understand Human Brain Function Read More
AVAILABLE RESOURCES ACCESSIBLE ELECTRONICALLY
Financial Burden Of Paid Home Care On Older Adults
Faith-Health Collaboration To Improve Community And Population Health
Family Care-Giving Roles In Medical Product Development
2018 National Health Interview Survey Selected Estimates Read More
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AS A HEALTH MANAGEMENT TOOL
Refers to the use of AI to address the issue of ‘bounded rationality” in the context of antibiotic prescribing and antimicrobial resistance. Read More