A big part of being successful as a PT or PTA is working hand in hand with other health care professionals. In fact, multiple studies have proven that interprofessional, or IP, collaboration benefits patients, health care systems, and practitioners. Well-coordinated care can improve health outcomes and quality of life, especially for patients with chronic and complex conditions.
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The Importance of Interprofessional Education
Education programs are preparing students for the reality of interprofessional work.
Date: March 1, 2024
Contact: aptamag@apta.org
Content Type: Feature
Keith Loria
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