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January 9, 2013 | Program Result
In 2012, the Center for Applied Research reconvened nurses and physician representatives of associations who had participated in an unsuccessful attempt to produce consensus on interprofessional collaboration, to draw lessons from the project.
June 18, 2012 | Story
Leaders and Alumni of the RWJF Clinical Scholars program are working to encourage collaboration between once-distant professions.
August 1, 2010 | Journal Article
As Americans work to reform our health care system so that we receive higher-quality care at a lower cost, many stakeholders see substantial opportunity in the expansion of primary care teams.
October 1, 2006 | Journal Article
When primary care physicians refer children to specialty physicians, it is important that the physicians communicate effectively with each other in order to provide patients with optimal care. Though pediatricians have identified lack of communicati ...
March 1, 2006 | Journal Article
The United States requires a coherent, collaborative system to train and support primary care physicians to meet the country's health care needs. The authors of this article suggest that this goal can only be met through genuine collaboration among ...
December 1, 2003 | Journal Article
A Case Study of an Interdisciplinary Curriculum
February 1, 2012 | Journal Article
In an example of "community-partnered participatory research," an EMS agency and a research team collaborated to rapidly develop and implement changes to long-established guidelines regarding cardiopulmonary resuscitation, demonstrating how evidence-based research can influence policy and benefit patients.
National Program
To provide four-year awards for postdoctoral research to physicians and dentists from historically underrepresented groups who are committed to developing careers in academic medicine and dentistry.
December 1, 2009 | Journal Article
This article compares asthma management approaches by physicians, community organizations and charitable organizations. Community organizations are more likely to focus on environmental and community-based factors that contribute to asthma, while clinical groups are more likely to focus on individual disease management factors.
December 1, 2009 | Journal Article
This article describes the experience of physician researchers carrying out community-based participatory research. The authors identified principles of participatory research that were key to building relationships between groups, including building trust, finding shared interests and increasing capacity.