Impact of leadership development workshops in facilitating team-based practice transformation.

ABSTRACT: The development of interprofessional collaborative practice (IPCP) environments requires a systematic, multi-pronged approach. Despite recognition of the need for IPCP, interventions that support its development are not well described in the literature. Leadership training is necessary for individuals and teams to build IPCP-supportive environments. This study describes the impact of a longitudinal series of leadership development workshops to strengthen IPCP and facilitate practice transformation. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 16 healthcare professionals who described ways in which the workshops influenced the team-based practice transformation. Thematic analysis indicated that the workshops were instrumental in providing structure and opportunity for participants to lear

SUBMITTER: Willgerodt MA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6821575 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jan-Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature