Providing optimal healthcare requires an interprofessional (IP) team-based approach. For patients and families with special healthcare needs, increased complexity and frequency of care necessitates ...

Teamwork is a vital skill for health care professionals, but the fragmented systems within which they work frequently do not recognize or support good teamwork. The American Board of Internal Medicine ...

Teamwork is important to providing safe and effective care for hospitalized patients with cancer; however, few studies have evaluated teamwork in this setting. We surveyed all nurses, residents, ...

The University of Wyoming’s College of Health Sciences recently hosted its annual Interprofessional Education Forum in the ...

The Threads Among Us is a project that grew out of a desire to address the lack of empathy physicians and other members of the healthcare team often show towards one another in the workplace. The ...

The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. BY Hudson Garrett Jr In the ...

Interprofessional education (IPE) and collaborative practice are integral to modern healthcare, underpinning efforts to improve patient outcomes, enhance safety and optimise resource use. IPE brings ...

To build a safer and more effective patient-centered and community and population oriented US health care system transformation of health professions education to prepare all health professions ...

When professionals from different fields join forces, amazing things can happen for both clients and clinicians. Interprofessional collaboration in education and healthcare blends expertise to deliver ...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Interprofessional Education Collaborative (IPEC) and the PHS Commissioned Officers Foundation for the Advancement of Public Health (COF) are pleased to announce the ...

South Africa’s public health system has many shortcomings. There aren’t enough health professionals to serve the 84% of patients who rely on the public sector. The situation is made worse by a growing ...