Interdisciplinary team approach to general practice in Canada

doi:10.1136/bmj.a350

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Lee Mantini, chronic disease management coordinator

¹Prince Edward Family Health Team, 403 Main Street, Picton, ON, Canada K0K 2T0

lmantini{at}hotmail.com

It is not easy to change from working autonomously to working as an interdisciplinary team. GPs’ way of practising now requires new ways of thinking, communicating, and responding to patients’ needs. Howie et al are concerned about loss of tradition and a “new culture” of care.1 They fear that practice change could be harmful and want …