Interprofessional Professionalism Collaborative

The Interprofessional Professionalism Collaborative (IPC) offers a valid and reliable assessment instrument for interprofessional professionalism behaviors and related educational resources for use by educators across all health professions to advance interprofessional practice, education, and research.​

What is
Interprofessional Professionalism?

"Consistent demonstration of core values evidenced by professionals working together, aspiring to and wisely applying principles of, altruism and caring, excellence, ethics, respect, communication, accountability to achieve optimal health and wellness in individuals and communities."*

*​Holtman M, Frost J, Hammer D, McGuinn K, Nunez L. Interprofessional professionalism: Linking professionalism and interprofessional care. Journal of Interprofessional Care. 2011, 25:383-385.

The IPC definition of interprofessional professionalism is adapted from: Stern DT. Measuring Medical Professionalism. Oxford University Press. New York, NY;2006:19.

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