Reducing health disparities in underserved communities via inter professional collaboration across health care professions

Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare

Volumn 8, Issue , 2015, Pages 205-208

  Vanderbilt, Allison A ^a   Dail, Michael D ^b   Jaberi, Parham ^c  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b McDonald Army Health Center   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Community health; Health care providers; Health disparities; Interprofessional collaboration; Public health; Underserved communities

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INTERPROFESSIONAL COLLABORATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NOTE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; TEAMWORK;

EID: 84930934430     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11782390     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/JMDH.S74129     Document Type: Note

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