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 ...

Before launching interventions to improve interprofessional collaboration in hospitals, leaders should conduct baseline assessments, an expert says. Hospitalists and nurses working on general medical ...

A culture of strong teamwork benefits both patients and staff, acclaimed chief nurse says. Inadequate nurse-physician interaction and communication is one of the risk points affecting patient safety, ...

In the first event of its kind, students and deans from all four schools came together recently for an afternoon lesson focusing on patient safety and the importance of teamwork among health care ...

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 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 ...

The second annual IP Healthcare Symposium hosted by the Office of Interprofessional Curriculum (OIPC) was a great success, thanks to our wonderful speakers and attendees! This year’s symposium – ...

At Saint Louis University (SLU), Interprofessional Education (IPE) isn't just about academics — it's a reflection of our commitment to Jesuit values. Rooted in holistic development, social justice and ...

Interprofessional teams provide the promise of effective, comprehensive and reliable care. Interprofessional education (IPE) promotes students’knowledge and attitudes to support interprofessional ...

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 ...

Firdouza Waggie receives funding from National Research Foundation. This is why it’s more important than ever that health and care professionals like doctors, nurses and social workers learn to work ...