Medical, nursing schools need to work together

Healthcare Finance News
November 11, 2009

Medical and nursing schools should collaborate and evolve their curricula to promote team-based care, according to stakeholders at a summit sponsored by the New England Healthcare Institute and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

“We need a revolution in the way we train our future providers,” said Erin Mann, health policy associate at the New England Healthcare Institute (NEHI). Nursing and medical schools must work together to embed long-term changes within education, she said. The summit addressed how to remove the barriers and ensure that transformation occurs.

Link to Full Article: http://www.healthcarefinancenews.com/news/medical-nursing-schools-need-work…