APS
29th APS Annual Convention · 2017
Interprofessional Collaborative Practice and Team Based Care for Cardiovascular Risk Reduction
Session: Poster Session XV
Authors
- Christina Esperat
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center - Linda McMurry
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Cente - Huaxin Song
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center - Du FengPresenting Author
University of Nevada, Las Vegas - Charles Seifert
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center - Brian Irons
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center - Monica Garcia
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Abstract
This study evaluates an Interprofessional Collaborative Practice program for cardiovascular risk reduction. Team based care and Motivational Interview techniques were used. Patients’ clinical outcomes and psychosocial/behavioral outcomes were tracked. Preliminary results indicated that IPCP services meet the physical, social and psychological needs for economically and medically vulnerable populations.
Program Evaluation
