interprofessional
[ in-ter-pruh-fesh-uh-nl ]
/ ˌɪn tər prəˈfɛʃ ə nl /
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adjective
involving trained workers with expertise in different fields, especially within the healthcare industry: With almost half of Americans living with chronic health conditions, an interprofessional team approach is needed to provide coordinated, high-quality patient care.
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