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Teamwork in Healthcare.

Fam Syst Health. 2015;33:175-269.

Teamwork is a key element of patient-centered care, but evidence regarding its use in the primary careenvironment is limited. Articles in this special issue examine the reasons for this shortcoming, including the impact of health coaches, storytelling, team training, and patient engagement tactics in this setting.

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