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Nursing, medical, dental and physician assistant students are involved at the clinic to provide care for the refugee population that lives near the campus.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"indextxt\" style=\"text-align: left\">In keeping with the national trend of educating medical and health professionals to have a broader understanding of the teamwork involved in delivering health care services, the UT Health Science Center now has <a href=\"https:\/\/ipe.uthscsa.edu\/training.asp\">11 interprofessional courses and a growing number of classes and activities<\/a> including clinical education experiences, community service learning projects and conferences.<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/ipe.uthscsa.edu\/\">Interprofessional education<\/a> is the key to improving communication among health care providers that will lead to health care that is safer, and more timely, effective and patient-centered,&#8221; said <a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.uthscsa.edu\/?id=0V71EUEU4&amp;pid=profile\">Jan Patterson, M.D., M.S.<\/a>, chair of the <a href=\"https:\/\/ipe.uthscsa.edu\/docs\/IPECouncil.pdf\">Interprofessional Education Council<\/a>. &#8220;Because we have so many health care disciplines on campus, our Health Science Center has great potential to lead in areas of interprofessional education. 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