AAFP Advocates Team-based Care, Workforce Development at IOM Event
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During a May 28 meeting, AAFP President Robert Wergin, M.D., spoke before an Institute of Medicine committee charged with evaluating the impact of The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health five years after the report's release.
Team-based care in the patient-centered medical home is integral to the evolving U.S. health care system, Wergin told the committee.
Wergin also emphasized that tomorrow's health care professionals must learn in an interprofessional educational environment so they can function effectively as part of a practicing health care team.
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