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[Health integrated residency: interaction of different fields]
Silvia Regina Ferreira1, Agnes Olschowsky
1Centro Universitário Metodista do Sul, Enfermeira do Grupo Hospitalar Conceiçã, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil. silviarferreira@ibest.com.br
Revista Gaucha De Enfermagem
|August 6, 2009
Summary
Health Integrated Residency (RIS) aims for humanized care through interdisciplinarity. Analysis revealed integration in the Intensivist RIS area is influenced by individual factors and workflow, but hindered by physician-centric practices and diverse philosophies.
Area of Science:
- Healthcare Management
- Medical Education
- Interdisciplinary Studies
Context:
- The study examines the Intensivist Integrated Residency (RIS) program at Conceição Hospitalar Group in Brazil.
- This initiative by the Health Ministry seeks to enhance patient care through interdisciplinary collaboration and knowledge development.
Purpose:
- To analyze the structure and dynamics of the Intensivist RIS area.
- To identify factors influencing integration and barriers to interdisciplinary practice within the residency program.
Summary:
- A qualitative, descriptive case study was conducted using the Dialectic Hermeneutic Circle of Evaluation.
- Data analysis involved ordering, classification, and final interpretation.
- Findings suggest that while integration is developing, it is contingent upon individual characteristics and workflow, facing challenges from physician-centric models and philosophical divergences.
Impact:
- Highlights the complexities of achieving true interdisciplinary integration in residency programs.
- Provides insights into optimizing healthcare delivery through collaborative, humanized approaches.
- Identifies key areas for intervention to overcome barriers in integrated residency models.
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