Table 1.
Characteristics that support collaboration in primary care teams
Dimensions | Number of responses (N = 628) n (%) |
---|---|
Communication | 146 (23.2) |
Co-treatment | 112 (17.8) |
Patient-based conferences | 81 (12.9) |
Attitudes/values/beliefs | 75 (11.9) |
Intra-agency referrals | 46 (7.3) |
Electronic medical record technology | 41 (6.5) |
Interprofessional education | 29 (4.6) |
Inter-sectoral linkages and partnerships | 29 (4.6) |
Leadership | 25 (4.0) |
Quality improvement initiatives | 21 (3.3) |
Location and physical space | 16 (2.5) |
Human resource support | 7 (1.1) |