Professional preparation in athletic training has grown from modest roots based in physical
education in the 1960s to its emergence as a recognized health profession today. The …

Context: Interprofessional education (IPE), an emerging theme in health professional
education programs, intends to prepare students for collaborative practice in order to …

Context: The ability to engage in interprofessional and collaborative practice (IPCP) has
been identified as one of the Institute of Medicine's core competencies required of all health …

Athletic trainers (ATs) are healthcare providers who work in collaboration with physicians,
nurses, physical therapists and others to provide care to physically active individuals …

Context Accreditation competencies have been updated to include interprofessional
education (IPE) as a required focus for health care students. While the development and …

Context: Interprofessional education (IPE) is encouraged in health care education in the
hope that it will improve communication among future health care professionals. In …

Purpose: To determine athletic trainers' perceptions of interprofessional and collaborative
practice (IPCP) in the clinical setting. Methods: Clinicial perspectives of IPCP were assessed …

Organizations recommend interprofessional education (IPE) as a means of promoting
collaborative patient-centered care. In turn, various external accreditors in the health …

Interprofessional education (IPE) has been recommended to help promote collaborative
patient-centred care (eg World Health Organization (WHO), 2008). The athletic training (AT) …

Context: Over a decade ago, the Institute of Medicine indicated that all health care
professionals should be educated in several health care competency areas (quality …