Contested professional role boundaries in health care: a systematic review of the literature Olivia King, Susan A Nancarrow, Alan M Borthwick and Sandra Grace Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2015, 8:2 doi:10.1186/s13047-015-0061-1 Quote: Background Across the Western world, demographic changes have led to healthcare policy trends in the direction of role flexibility, challenging established role boundaries and professional hierarchies. Population ageing is known to be associated with a rise in prevalence of chronic illnesses which, coupled with a reducing workforce, now places much greater demands on healthcare provision.
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Contested professional role boundaries in health care
