A workshop to promote interprofessional health care collaboration in the community
10.11307/mededjapan.42.289
- Author:
Hiroki Yasui
;
Katsuo Amioka
;
Muneyoshi Aomatsu
;
Keiko Abe
;
Yoshihisa Hirakawa
;
Yoko Kurata
;
Yuji Noda
;
Kazumasa Uemura
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
interprofessional healthcare collaboration;
interprofessional medical education;
community-oriented medicine
- From:Medical Education
2011;42(5):289-293
- CountryJapan
- Language:Japanese
-
Abstract:
1)A workshop to promote interprofessional health–care collaboration in the community is reported.
2)The three topics discussed were: "the needs of an interprofessional network in the community," "barriers that can prevent the promotion of an interprofessional network in the community," and "strategies to overcome the barriers."
3)The critical issues identified were, communication, information sharing, and leadership. Working to improve the health–care system and clarifying and promoting the significance of an interprofessional network were also identified as critical issues.
