biostudies-literatureUnknown26(1)Rudberg IUniversity of Gävle<h4>Aim</h4>This concept analysis aims to describe and define interprofessional communication within healthcare contexts by synthesising empirical evidence and existing literature.<h4>Design</h4>Utilising Schwartz-Barcott and Kim´s hybrid model, the study integrates theoretical exploration with empirical data analysis.<h4>Methods</h4>A comprehensive literature review and dictionary references inform the selection of theoretical frameworks. Data collection involves screening articles from databases including CINAHL, PSYCHINFO, WEB OF SCIENCE, SCOPUS, and PUBMED, resulting in 37 articles for review. Secondary analysis includes observational studies and focus groups conducted in psychiatric outpatient units, integrating theoretical and empirical insights for a nuanced understanding of communiBMC health services research308https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC12937564biostudies-literatureInterprofessional communication - a concept analysis inspired by Schwartz-Barcott and Kim´s hybrid model.PMC12937564Rudberg ISalzmann-Erikson MThunborg COlsson AfalseInterprofessional communication - a concept analysis inspired by Schwartz-Barcott and Kim´s hybrid model.<h4>Aim</h4>This concept analysis aims to describe and define interprofessional communication within healthcare contexts by synthesising empirical evidence and existing literature.<h4>Design</h4>Utilising Schwartz-Barcott and Kim´s hybrid model, the study integrates theoretical exploration with empirical data analysis.<h4>Methods</h4>A comprehensive literature review and dictionary references inform the selection of theoretical frameworks. Data collection involves screening articles from databases including CINAHL, PSYCHINFO, WEB OF SCIENCE, SCOPUS, and PUBMED, resulting in 37 articles for review. Secondary analysis includes observational studies and focus groups conducted in psychiatric outpatient units, integrating theoretical and empirical insights for a nuanced understanding of communi2026-01-01T00:00:00Z2026 Feb2026-07-16T21:58:22.074Z2026-07-11T03:08:46.386ZS-EPMC129375644170355910.1186/s12913-026-14180-3