[Significance of the Pharmacist in Inter-Professional Cooperation]

Two points are considered effective in preventing the exhaustion of the various medical professions involved in home care as we look at the challenges to be confronted in 2025: increasing participation parameters and streamlining business operations. In order to increase participation parameters, the number of participating professions must be increased and the base of existing professional staff must be broadened.In order to streamline business operations, it has been determined that it is important to better understand the functions of each profession and accurately and speedily promote the contents of business operations with staffing that places the right people in the right job.The results of this verification concluded that it is efficient for various professions to each take on roles in their specialties in order to support home care in the community, and to train young people in line with the concept of the Learning Pyramid, with each profession incorporating better functional differentiation and a mentor system, in order to broaden the base of staff.The results also concluded that it is effective to promote information sharing among areas, job types, and related professions.