Princy
        Prasad          
    Thomas Jefferson University
      
    
            United States
    
  Princy Prasad is a second year MPH student at Thomas Jefferson University. She earned her bachelor degree from Temple University in Health Studies. She is currently working as a Clinical Research Coordinator at CHOP in Philadelphia, focusing on NICU genetics for the Biobank. She hopes to enhance her research knowledge to support and improve community health outcomes.
      
Presenting at CAB 2025:
Nearly 50% of Americans have chronic illness, a number that is expected to grow. This study explored lessons chronically ill individuals wish to teach healthcare students through an interprofessional program. Themes included person-centered care, communication, and patient experiences, highlighting the importance of patient inclusion in improving healthcare education and outcomes.