Societal changes around the world have resulted in new public health challenges; larger,
more complex and uncoordinated delivery systems encompassing acute and chronic care; a …

Every year, the Global Forum undertakes two workshops whose topics are selected by the
more than 55 members of the Forum. It was decided in this first year of the Forum's existence …

Interest in interprofessional education (IPE) and collaborative practice continue to grow
(Frenk et al., 2010; Cox & Naylor, 2013) but whether IPE improves clinical outcomes is …

Interprofessional education for collaborative practice is an important innovation globally and
in US health professions education. The recent spotlight on interprofessional education in …

The education of health care professionals has evolved from focusing on the individual
practitioner's knowledge and skills to recognizing that high quality health care requires …

With the explosion of enthusiasm for interprofessional education as a means to increase
collaborative practice and improve important healthcare outcomes, many institutions are …

With the current interest in interprofessional collaboration in health care as a response to
ever-increasing complexity of health issues and scarcity of resources, many higher …

Academic institutions such as universities and professional colleges play a pivotal role in the
evolution of the current cultural paradigm shift towards interprofessional education for …

Health care is a team effort, so why keep training for solo sprints? Introducing Foundations of
Interprofessional Collaborative Practice in Health Care-a unique new textbook that will …

Background: Evidence indicates that professional development focused on collaborative
practice can improve the quality of care and patient outcomes in specific populations …