“…Care was taken to invoke the more restrictive term interprofessional in lieu of the term interdisciplinary, as defined by Intrevado et al 1 Whereas interprofessional refers to the collaboration of professionals from unrelated disciplines (e.g., medical professionals, engineers), interdisciplinary intimates a group of professionals from various related subdisciplines (e.g., physicians, nurses, pharmacists) originating from a singular root discipline (e.g., health care). We believe that the interprofessional evaluation and subsequent amelioration of health care delivery generate far greater benefits than those that could be achieved by medical professionals and researchers alone.…”