All health professionals should be educated to deliver patient-centered care as members of an interdisciplinary team, emphasizing evidence-based practice, quality improvement approaches, and informatics (Institute of Medicine, 2003).

Center Director:
Mary Ann Lavin, ScD, RN, FAAN
School of Nursing
lavinma@slu.edu

Executive Committee:
Karen Frank Barney, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA
School of Allied Health Professions

Rebecca Banks, MSW
School of Social Service

Michael Counte, PhD
School of Public Health

Mary Krieger, MLS, RN
Saint Louis University

Pat Miller, CCC-SLP
Department of Communication Science and Disorders

William Mootz, MD
School of Medicine

Cordie Reese, EdD, RN, ANP, BC
School of Nursing

Irma Ruebling, MA, PT
School of Allied Health Professions