Teamwork in healthcare: key discoveries enabling safer, high-quality care. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

Teamwork in healthcare: key discoveries enabling safer, high-quality care. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

• Review
 
• Published May 2018

Teamwork in healthcare: key discoveries enabling safer, high-quality care.

Rosen MA, DiazGranados D, Dietz AS, et al. Am Psychol. 2018;73:433-450.

Teamwork in health care has been embraced as a key element of patient safety. This review summarizes the evidence regarding teamwork, including strategies to measure team performance and the relationship between teamwork and outcomes.

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