The AMA Foundation Physicians of Tomorrow Award nomination deadline is May 29.

Dental students from the School of Dentistry spend 6-8 weeks treating patients under faculty supervision at one of the school’s six community outreach sites. Read more.

The University of Minnesota Academic Health Center—where the MN AHEC is housed—was selected to become the new national coordinating center to provide leadership in the field of interprofessional education and collaborative practice among health professionals. Congratulations to Dr. Barbara Brandt and the Minnesota AHEC Program! Click here for the link to the HRSA announcement regarding the new coordinating center.

Central Minnesota Area Health Education Center and Consultant Pharmacists Inc (CPI) are hosting a program on September 21st regarding pharmacy issues in the long-term-care facility.  The 5 CEU program is for nurses, prescribers, TMAs, administrators & other caregivers involved in long-term-care facilities, assisted living facilities, etc. Topics to be covered at the conference include: medication errors, 2012 updated American Geriatric Society Beers Criteria for potentially inappropriate medication use in older adults and medication assessment & documentation. The event will tak