Start Date
10-12-2014 8:30 AM
End Date
10-12-2014 9:30 AM
Description
VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
CoEPCE Purpose
•Develop and test innovative approaches for curricula related to core competencies of patient-centered care.
•Study the impact of new educational approaches and models on health professions education to include collaboration, cultural shifts in educational priorities, and educational and workforce outcomes within and beyond VA.
•Improve primary care instructional strategies with emphasis on workplace learning
Director, Advanced Fellowships and Professional Development
Centers of Excellence in Primary Care Education
Office of Academic Affiliations
Veterans Health Administration
In his role as Director, Advanced Fellowships and Professional Development, Office of Academic Affiliations, Veterans Health Administration, Stuart is a leader in national education policy with the nation’s largest health profession education system. He has oversight of VA’s most in-depth and advanced training programs for physicians and others, including the VA Quality Scholars Program and Advanced Fellowships in Patient Safety, Mental Illness Treatment, and Health System Engineering. Stuart also oversees VA’s engagement with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholars Program. In addition, he directs the Centers of Excellence in Primary Care Education, a national demonstration project at five VA sites advancing interprofessional education in patient-centered primary care settings. Stuart’s undergraduate education was at Grinnell College, then he received his medical degree from Rush University. Stuart completed Internal Medicine residency at VA/ UC Irvine and obtained his MPH from UCLA. After his residency, he was a VA/Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar at UC San Francisco. Based in Southern California, Stuart is a practicing primary care general internist and has rank of Professor, Clinical Health Sciences at University of California, Irvine.
Nurse Practitioner Consultant
Centers for Excellence in Primary Care Education
Office of Academic Affiliations
Veterans Health Administration
Kathryn Rugen, PhD, FNP-BC is the nurse practitioner consultant to the VA Centers of Excellence in Primary Care Education. These Centers are funded by the VA Office of Academic Affiliations. Dr. Rugen is a member of the coordinating center which oversees the facilitation of the Centers and manages the operations, evaluation and sustainability efforts. She is responsible for assisting the sites in transforming primary care delivery models and developing and testing new models of education. Dr. Rugen is an assistant professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago, College of Nursing.
Included in
VA Centers of Excellence in Primary Care Education
VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
CoEPCE Purpose
•Develop and test innovative approaches for curricula related to core competencies of patient-centered care.
•Study the impact of new educational approaches and models on health professions education to include collaboration, cultural shifts in educational priorities, and educational and workforce outcomes within and beyond VA.
•Improve primary care instructional strategies with emphasis on workplace learning
Director, Advanced Fellowships and Professional Development
Centers of Excellence in Primary Care Education
Office of Academic Affiliations
Veterans Health Administration
In his role as Director, Advanced Fellowships and Professional Development, Office of Academic Affiliations, Veterans Health Administration, Stuart is a leader in national education policy with the nation’s largest health profession education system. He has oversight of VA’s most in-depth and advanced training programs for physicians and others, including the VA Quality Scholars Program and Advanced Fellowships in Patient Safety, Mental Illness Treatment, and Health System Engineering. Stuart also oversees VA’s engagement with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholars Program. In addition, he directs the Centers of Excellence in Primary Care Education, a national demonstration project at five VA sites advancing interprofessional education in patient-centered primary care settings. Stuart’s undergraduate education was at Grinnell College, then he received his medical degree from Rush University. Stuart completed Internal Medicine residency at VA/ UC Irvine and obtained his MPH from UCLA. After his residency, he was a VA/Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar at UC San Francisco. Based in Southern California, Stuart is a practicing primary care general internist and has rank of Professor, Clinical Health Sciences at University of California, Irvine.
Nurse Practitioner Consultant
Centers for Excellence in Primary Care Education
Office of Academic Affiliations
Veterans Health Administration
Kathryn Rugen, PhD, FNP-BC is the nurse practitioner consultant to the VA Centers of Excellence in Primary Care Education. These Centers are funded by the VA Office of Academic Affiliations. Dr. Rugen is a member of the coordinating center which oversees the facilitation of the Centers and manages the operations, evaluation and sustainability efforts. She is responsible for assisting the sites in transforming primary care delivery models and developing and testing new models of education. Dr. Rugen is an assistant professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago, College of Nursing.