Learn. Connect. Participate.

Real clinical learning.
Meaningful human connection.

Virtual Patient Education connects students, adult patients, and clinical educators for supervised virtual learning experiences.

Your participation, scheduling, and team communication—all in one place.

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Real clinical education. Real patient experience.

Different roles. A shared experience.

Find your place in VPEd.

Each participant brings a different perspective. Your workspace gives you the tools for your part in the experience.

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Students

Put learning into practice.

Build experience through virtual interactions with patients, supported by clinical educators.

  • Explore patient connections and follow match progress
  • Coordinate sessions and view upcoming appointments
  • Communicate with your assigned team
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Clinical Educators

Guide the next generation.

Support students as they learn from patient experiences and participate in supervised sessions.

  • Review requests to join a participant team
  • Coordinate with students and patients
  • Record supervision hours and session feedback
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Patients

Your experience matters.

Share your lived experience and help students learn through virtual sessions with clinical educator support.

  • Review and respond to proposed connections
  • Set your availability and view appointments
  • Stay in touch with your assigned team

From invitation to participation

A clear path to getting involved.

Start with your invitation. Your account guides you through the next steps for your role.

  1. Get invited

    Start with a private invitation from VPEd or your participating program.

  2. Complete your profile

    Share the information and availability needed for your participation.

  3. Connect with your team

    Review the connections available to you and get ready to participate.

  4. Participate in sessions

    View your schedule, join virtual sessions, and keep in touch with your team.

Already part of VPEd?

Log in to see your next steps and connect with your team.

Joining for the first time? Open the activation link in your invitation email.

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