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A big part of being successful as a PT or PTA is working hand in hand with other health care professionals. In fact, multiple studies have proven that interprofessional, or IP, collaboration benefits patients, health care systems, and practitioners. Well-coordinated care can improve health outcomes and quality of life, especially for patients with chronic and complex conditions.

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