Improved Care, Similar Costs, and Improved Health Equity by Interprofessional Collaboration: An Economic Evaluation

The affordability of health care is under pressure due to rising health care costs and increased care demands.1,2 Additionally, a shortage of health care professionals is expected to put further pressure on the health care system.3,4 These 2 factors put the sustainability of the health care system at risk, and a reform of the health care system is required.