Interprofessional education is broadly defined as a teaching and learning process that
fosters collaborative work between two or more health care professions. Interprofessional …

Interprofessional education (IPE) is designed to provide students from different health
sectors with opportunities to work together to enhance future collaboration. The …

Interprofessional communication and collaboration are promoted by policymakers as
fundamental building blocks for improving patient safety and meeting the demands of …

Research suggests that health care can be improved and patient harm reduced when health
professionals successfully collaborate across professional boundaries. Consequently, there …

Purpose: To determine the impact of interprofessional Team Strategies and Tools to
Enhance Performance and Patient Safety (TeamSTEPPS) training on teamwork skills during …

Background: Growing evidence suggests that collaborative practice improves healthcare
outcomes, but the precursors to collaborative behavior between nurses and physicians have …

This one-of-a-kind book provides an in-depth analysis of nursing practice as a concept and
area of study, rather than as an aggregation of specific techniques and skills. The text …

Despite increasing recognition for the importance of interprofessional education (IPE), little
is known about where in the world it occurs, how it is conducted and why it is offered. This …

Healthcare delivery is reliant on a team‐based approach, and interprofessional education
(IPE) provides a means by which such collaboration skills can be fostered prior to entering …

Background Changes in the structure and nature of health care highlight the need for better
collaboration between professions focusing on patient or health-care users …