Teamwork in Healthcare

Michael S. Firstenberg

ISBN 10: 1838810285 / ISBN 13: 9781838810283

Editore: Intechopen Apr 2021, 2021

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Neuware -One of the most important advances in the delivery of healthcare has been recognition of the need for developing highly functioning multi-disciplinary teams. Such teams, when structured in a cohesive fashion, can function more effectively and efficiently than the sum of their parts. The benefits of teamwork extend from the delivery of care to a single patient to the overall structure and function of entire care delivery systems. Recognizing the value of collaborative approaches for improving all aspects of healthcare delivery and having champions, leaders, structure, function, goals, and accountability are paramount to success, regardless of how defined. Another important pillar of teamwork is excellent communication with clearly defined information flows and cross-verification mechanisms. This book outlines how to work together for shared goals in a complex, diverse, and constantly evolving health care system.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 192 pp. Englisch.

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• Titolo: Teamwork in Healthcare
• Editore: Intechopen Apr 2021
• Data di pubblicazione: 2021
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1838810285
• ISBN 13: 9781838810283
• Rilegatura: Buch
• Condizione: Neu
• Dimensioni: 266 L x 185 A x 18 P (millimetri) 266 millimetri di larghezza per 185 millimetri di altezza per 18 millimetri di profondità
• Peso: 634 grammi

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One of the most important advances in the delivery of healthcare has been recognition of the need for developing highly functioning multi-disciplinary teams. Such teams, when structured in a cohesive fashion, can function more effectively and efficiently than the sum of their parts. The benefits of teamwork extend from the delivery of care to a single patient to the overall structure and function of entire care delivery systems. Recognizing the value of collaborative approaches for improving all aspects of healthcare delivery and having champions, leaders, structure, function, goals, and accountability are paramount to success, regardless of how defined. Another important pillar of teamwork is excellent communication with clearly defined information flows and cross-verification mechanisms. This book outlines how to work together for shared goals in a complex, diverse, and constantly evolving health care system.