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AI-Driven Innovation For Real Clinical Needs

The work aims to help clinicians more efficiently and consistently identify damage to knee cartilage and meniscus, the key structures involved in osteoarthritis and sports injuries.

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A New Health Care Model for Interprofessional Education

By bringing together learners from medicine, nursing, pharmacy, social work, public health, dental medicine and rehabilitation sciences, Pitt's IPE initiatives teach tomorrow's clinicians that collaboration is not an optional soft skill but a core clinical competency.

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Mentor and Mentee: An Overview of the MSHI Mentorship Program

The Pitt Master of Science in Health Informatics (MSHI) program is committed to cultivating well-rounded professionals. Integrating esteemed alumni into the mentorship program helps foster a connection between the past and the future of health informatics (HI)! The program enhances the Pitt MSHI learning experience by pairing together alumni and current students for six months […]

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Student Perspectives: The Pitt Chiropractic Clinical Experience

Hear what our Doctor of Chiropractic students have to say about their first year of clinical experiences.

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Redefining Community Engagement in Physical Therapy: Pitt DPT Leads the Way

Community engagement is an integral part of how Pitt prepares future physical therapists to meet the needs of a diverse and rapidly changing world.

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Pitt Physical Therapy’s Susan Whitney Is Shaping Neurological Physical Therapy Practice

Through her leadership with the International Neurological Physiotherapy Association, Pitt Physical Therapy Professor Susan L. Whitney is helping shape neurological physical therapy practice worldwide. Her work brings together international clinicians, researchers and educators while reinforcing Pitt Physical Therapy’s role as a center for innovation in vestibular and neurologic rehabilitation.

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Elizabeth Skidmore, a Professor of Occupational Therapy at the University of Pittsburgh and Associate Dean for Research at Pitt’s School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, speaks with Pitt HexAI podcast host Jordan Gass-Pooré about Beth’s work as an occupational therapist and rehabilitation scientist with expertise in neurological rehabilitation. Beth and Jordan discuss rehabilitation sciences, intervention program design, program implementation, fidelity, applications of artificial intelligence and the training of occupational therapists in the AI age.

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