Effects of interprofessional education for medical and nursing students: enablers, barriers and expectations for optimizing future interprofessional collaboration - a qualitative study

• Main Authors: Sabine Homeyer (Author), Wolfgang Hoffmann (Author), Peter Hingst (Author), Roman F. Oppermann (Author), Adina Dreier-Wolfgramm (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background To ensure high quality patient care an effective interprofessional collaboration between healthcare professionals is required. Interprofessional education (IPE) has a positive impact on team work in daily health care practice. Nevertheless, there are various challenges for sustai...