The Experiences of Health Care Providers Serving Under-Resourced Patients With Chronic Disease Through an Interprofessional Model of Care in the Southeastern United States.

内容摘要

This study explored the perspectives of interprofessional collaborative practice health care providers in 2 clinics in the southeastern United States. The research team conducted key stakeholder interviews with 22 health care providers between 2022 and 2023. Study findings revealed 4 themes: Interprofessional Team Roles, Value of Behavioral Health Integration, Holistic Patient-Centered Focus, and Empathy-Driven Health Care. Health care providers highlighted the importance of the resources available within the team and the role of empathy in establishing trust, respect, and care satisfaction among health care providers and patients.