The discussion about new forms of cooperation and competencies in the health professions
need not primarily take place from the perspective of the occupational groups, but rather on …

Background Interprofessional education is receiving increased attention worldwide. This has
led to the development of a bachelor programme “Interprofessional Health Care” at the …

Background Insufficient communication and coordination is one of the most problematic
issues in German health care delivery leading to detrimental effects on health care …

Introduction: Despite its frequency, malnutrition is underestimated in its importance for
morbidity and mortality. Interprofessional nutrition management can improve patient safety …

Background Implementation science in healthcare is an evolving discipline in German-
speaking countries. In 2015, the Medical Faculty of the University of Heidelberg, Germany …

Introduction: This project report describes the development,“piloting” and evaluation of an
interprofessional seminar on team communication bringing together medical students and …

Laws regulating education of most health professional groups in Germany today mean that
curricula re-profiling in response to changing priorities in the practice environment is a …

Abstract Project description: In Germany there is great interest in better preparing learners in
the health care professions for interprofessional (IP) collaboration on IP training wards. On …

Background: Future health care increasingly requires interprofessional thinking and
decision-making which should be taught during medical study and vocational training …

Objective: Patient safety has high priority in health care. Since successful interprofessional
collaboration is essential for patient safety, the topic should ideally be addressed …