Interprofessional collaborative care characteristics

Interprofessional collaborative care (IPCC) is the process through which different professional groups work together to improve healthcare quality. Providers of different professions working as a team promotes improved communication, coordination of care, and patient-centered shared decision making. Given the emerging evidence of the positive impact of IPCC on outcomes, work processes integrating IPCC models into healthcare delivery is a national health policy focus specifically in the proposed changes in the Affordable Care Act.

Autorentext

Hamideh Vathouqi, infirmière, Université islamique Azad de Marand, Tabriz, Iran.Roghieh Ghasemi hamzeh-Kola, Master en médecine/chirurgie, Université Shahid Beheshti, Téhéran, Iran.Zahra Gharibi, infirmière, antenne de l'université islamique Azad de Shahrekord, Shahrekord, Iran.