Palliative care extols interprofessional teamwork as a hallmark of its practice in meeting the
complex needs of the patients within its care (1, 2). While there have been some calls for this …

Providing care to the dying requires an interprofessional team to attend to complex needs
that extend beyond the physical care of the patient. SOcial, psychological, emotional, and …

Interprofessional education in health care in general and palliative care has been the focus
of increasing attention in recent years. However, there is still controversy about its outcomes …

Interprofessional education in health care and in palliative care has been the focus of
increasing attention in recent years. For health professionals to provide and deliver high …

Background: Teamwork is a standard of care in palliative care and that is emphasized by
leading organizations. When interdisciplinary teams communicate their varied assessments …

The article discusses the importance of using the right terminology to ensure that a
collaborative team-based practice in hospice and palliative care maximize team …

Background Training all clinicians in primary palliative care has been proposed as one
solution to hospice and palliative care workforce challenges. With palliative care's focus on …

For students of the health care professions to succeed in today's health care environment,
they must be prepared to collaborate with other professionals and practice on …

Professions have identities based on their particular knowledge, skills, values, and ways in
which they assess and manage patients. Collaboration requires professionals to make these …

Introduction: Team work is considered a central component of palliative care. Within this
comparatively young field of medicine, the emergence of new institutions (eg, palliative care …