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. 2014 May 17;15:160. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-15-160

Table 2.

Factors influencing physiotherapists’ interprofessional practices

Categories of factors Reported factors
Patient-related
- Patients’ conditions and needs
- Financial situation
- Patient request
Provider-related
- Provider attitudes
- Professional language and treatment orientation
- Competition for clientele
- Previous interactions
- Personal knowledge of other providers and their roles
- Workload and work schedules
Organization-related
- Vision of services involving multiple providers
- Physical proximity of other providers
- Shared files
- Rules regarding interactions with other providers
- Within- and between-organization activities
System-related - Provider shortage
- Rules of funding agencies
- Hierarchy between professions and provider culture