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Collaborative health care teams in Canada and the USA: Confronting the structural embeddedness of medical dominance

Abstract

There has been a renewed interest in collaborative models of health care delivered by ‘interdisciplinary teams’ of providers across several health care systems. This growing phenomenon raises a host of issues related to the management of professional boundaries and the contemporary state of medical dominance. In this paper, we undertake a critical analysis of the factors both promoting and impeding collaborative care models of primary and …

Authors

Bourgeault IL; Mulvale G

Journal

Health Sociology Review, Vol. 15, No. 5, pp. 481–495

Publisher

Taylor & Francis

Publication Date

December 2006

DOI

10.5172/hesr.2006.15.5.481

ISSN

1446-1242