Position of the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the HIV Medicine Association on Team-based Infectious Diseases Care and the Roles of Advanced Practice Providers and Clinical Pharmacists
Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Laurence Balter, Alison M Beieler, Steven D. Burdette, Rana Chakraborty, Elizabeth Dodds Ashley, Tom File, Marwan Haddad, Jeanne Keruly, Jasmine R Marcelin, Sandra B. Nelson, William G. Powderly, Sara Rogers, David Wheeler, Andrea Weddle
Abstract
Strengthening and expanding interprofessional team-based care is an important component of the Infectious Diseases Society of America's Workforce Development Strategy to expand and promote equitable access to expert infectious diseases (ID) care. This statement defines the roles of care team members and highlights the need for ID curricula and training programs for advanced practice providers to support implementation of ID team-based care.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV)Family medicineClinical PracticePosition paperPathologyPharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes