Lessons learned in the development of a nurse-led family centered approach to developing a holistic comprehensive clinic and integrative holistic care plan for children with cerebral palsy.

Nurses working in interdisciplinary clinics are in a position to facilitate improved outcomes by developing and implementing a family-centered care plan that provides a comprehensive holistic approach to impacting the areas of quality, effectiveness, and efficiency of care delivery. The use of an IHCP decreases fragmentation of care and duplication of services leading to healthcare cost savings and enhanced patient satisfaction.