Lessons Learned

  • Collaborative work plans that incorporate a mix of population and individual approaches can work synergistically to address local community health needs;
  • Collaborative care models that foster community engagement and community development are a significant enabler;
  • Educational institutions and accreditation bodies can influence the preparation of professionals for collaboration between public health and primary care;
  • Ongoing evaluation of collaborations is important to ensure an ongoing quality improvement process.
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