Cate
Campisi,
MSN, RN, PMHNP-BC
IPE Course Director; Sr Instructor - Clinical Teach
University of Colorado
Cate Campisi, MSN, RN, PMHNP-BC is faculty at Center for Bioethics & Humanities, Center for Interprofessional Practice & Education and the College of Nursing at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. She is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and teaches across health professions programs in mental health & ethics. She serves as course director for the Interprofessional Healthcare Ethics & Health Equity Course. She conducts research in health education, ethics, and clinical decision-making.
Presenting at the Nexus Summit:
The opioid epidemic is a current public health emergency. Opioid overdoses caused over 100,000 deaths in the U.S. in 2022 alone and continues to rise. Addressing this epidemic takes a collaborative and interprofessional approach. At the University of Colorado (CU) Anschutz Medical Campus, students from dental medicine, medicine, undergraduate nursing, pharmacy, physical therapy, and physician assistant programs engage in the Interprofessional Healthcare Ethics & Health Equity (IPHE) course that brings together over 650 students to learn about healthcare ethics and equity by examining the…