IPE Orientation
Jessica Jones
October 12, 2022
Since its inception in 1999, the Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance (MVA) has sought to create innovative avenues for interprofessional education (IPE) collaboration leave a lasting impact on the Nashville community through strategic partnerships. The annual IPE Student Project provides an opportunity for students from various health profession programs to collaborate with
Mercedes Conkin Joins the MVA as Associate Program Manager
Jack Wong
May 4, 2022
Mercedes Conkin, MPH, recently joined the Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance (MVA) as an associate program manager, working collaboratively with the MVA’s leadership team. Mercedes has always been interested in health care, focusing on diverse, underserved populations. She is excited to apply her expertise to support the Nashville community.
PCORnet Engagement Coordinating Center Highlights MVA History of Community Engagement
Luke Marinac
April 15, 2022
In an effort to address these ongoing disparities, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) has secured a three-year, $2 million contract from PCORI, the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute, to establish an Engagement Coordinating Center for PCORnet. This new center will be directed by Dr. Karen Winkfield, executive director of the Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance (MVA).