Alaina
Lotozo
Program Manager
Office of Interprofessional Practice and Education
The Ohio State University
Wexner Medical Center
Alaina Lotozo, MHA, is a Program Manager in the Office of Interprofessional Practice and Education. Her passions include patient advocacy and community health. In her role, she connects community members with health science students, creating a mutually beneficial experience. The students learn about teamwork, person-centered care, and community health, while the community members enhance their digital literacy skills and work to achieve their health and wellness goals. Alaina is a two-time alumna of The Ohio State University, where she earned her Bachelor's in Nutrition and Community Health and a Master's in Health Administration.
Presenting at the Nexus Summit:
Upon participation in this session, the learner will gain an understanding of the digital health environment and its impact and importance, address the gaps in knowledge across the continuum of health professions learners and practitioners, and identify examples of integrating digital health into health professions interprofessional education and practice. Additionally, this session will also provide insights from the student perspective regarding the importance, utility, and gaps in digital health education in health professions educational programs.
Upon completion of this session, the…
Attendees will apply their understanding of the digital health landscape and gaps in digital health education to identify opportunities for all health profession learners to be better prepared for digital healthcare. Through interactive discussion, attendees will discuss how digital health currently impacts collaborative practice, brainstorm what learners need to know in preparation for collaborative practice in the digital health era, and identify challenges and resources required to advance digital health education for interprofessional learners. Attendees will be invited to continue to…