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, ...

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 – ...

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, ...

OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., June 25, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- There are many professional, cultural and structural barriers to teamwork, communication and patient engagement in hospital settings. The ...

Case Western Reserve University’s Office of Interprofessional and Interdisciplinary Education and Research has partnered with the Administrative Professionals Network to offer a teamwork workshop Oct.

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

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 Office of Interprofessional Education is committed to advancing research and scholarship in interprofessional education and collaborative practice. Previous grants are described below. This ...