Background: Nurse and physician collaboration is important in patient care satisfaction.
Improving communication among the inpatient nurses and residents was identified as a top …

Communication is a complex phenomenon that is woven into virtually every aspect of
medicine. It occurs at all hours of the day between various care team members (eg, between …

Objective To determine whether reorganizing physicians into unit-based teams in general
pediatric wards is associated with greater ability to identify other care team members …

Background Interdisciplinary collaboration is necessary to achieve best-practice care
delivery. Nurses, residents, and all healthcare personnel (HCP) are vital to the team and …

Background Collaborative relationships between nurses and physicians are fundamental to
providing optimal patient care. However, effective communication, building trust and respect …

OBJECTIVES Pediatric Hospital Medicine fellowship programs need to abide by
Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education requirements regarding …

Inadequate communication between medical teams and families can lead to errors and poor-
quality care. The objective was to understand why communication between the clinical team …

Background Parents of infants hospitalized in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) find
themselves in a situation of emotional strain. Communication in the NICU presents special …

Purpose/Objectives: Communication failures are the root cause of> 70% of sentinel events.
Errors in nurse-physician communication particularly increase the risk of patient morbidity …

Teamwork and good communication are central to the provision of high-quality care. A
standardized focus-group protocol was used. Analysis assessed emergent themes of patient …