Data

Interdisciplinary Rural Tracks

Targeted counties:
Statewide
Sources of funding:
Foundations: 100%
Local government: N/A
State government: N/A
Federal government: N/A
Donations: N/A
Tuition: N/A
Other: N/A
Other specified:  
Total: 100%

Developing programs that will involve students from the various health professions schools in interdisciplinary learning experiences. Assisting the various health professions schools at the Health Sciences Center to develop rural tracks similar to the School of Medicine's Rural Track.

Organization: University of Colorado Denver, School of Medicine: Rural Track
Collaborates with other organizations: Yes
Collaborating organizations: Kaiser Foundation Colorado Trust Area Health Education Center
Targeted professions: Dentist (DDS), Nurse (Advanced Practice Nurse), Pharmacist, Physical Therapist/Occupational Therapist, Physician (MD/DO), Physician Assistant, Psychologist
Targeted place in education pipeline: Elementary school, Middle school, High school, Vocational/technical school, 2-year/community college, 4-year/university, Graduate or medical school, Residency or post-graduate

Data collected:

Numbers of students Health Professions schools in which they are enrolled Interdisciplinary learning experiences All annual

Barriers to expansion:

Funding, Staff, Space