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4.1 Researchers partner with decision makers to conduct research examining the impact of interprofessional care teams on both patient/client outcomes and on health-care teams. |
| 4.2 Health research granting agencies develop and maintain a focus on Interprofessional care research priority areas. |
| 4.3 Researchers use knowledge translation strategies to encourage action on research findings by funders, government, professional associations and regulatory bodies, as well as by unions, health-care organizations, educational institutions, study participants and other stakeholders. |
| 5.0 Professional associations, regulatory bodies and unions |
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5.1 Professional associations, regulatory bodies and unions can support interprofessional care by: a. Including it in legislation and policies for their members; b. Working together to develop joint competencies and standards for interprofessional care; c. Working together to add interprofessional care principles to approval standards for education programs; and d. Including interprofessional care as a competency for licensure. |
Healthy Work Environment
Developing and Sustaining Interprofessional Health Care: Optimizing patient, organizational and systems outcomes
Healthy Work Environment Recommendations