Background A high variety of team interventions aims to improve team performance
outcomes. In 2008, we conducted a systematic review to provide an overview of the scientific …

Objective Development of nontechnical skills for surgeons has been recognized as an
important factor in surgical care. Training tools for this specific domain are being created and …

As the nature of work becomes more complex, teams have become necessary to ensure
effective functioning within organizations. The healthcare industry is no exception. As such …

Organizations regularly make significant investments to ensure their teams will thrive,
through interventions intended to support their effectiveness. Such team development …

Abstract Background The World Health Organization Surgical Safety Checklist (SSC) has
been widely implemented in an effort to decrease surgical adverse events. Method This …

Empirical evidence indicates that collaborative interprofessional practice leads to positive
health outcomes. Further, there is an abundance of evidence examining student and/or …

It is imperative to understand the factors that contribute to effective surgical teams. The aim
of this integrative review was to evaluate the aids and barriers for perioperative teams in …

Introduction Medical errors have an incidence of 9% and may lead to worse patient
outcome. Teamwork training has the capacity to significantly reduce medical errors and …

Background Deficiencies in non-technical skills (NTS) have been increasingly implicated in
avoidable operating theatre errors. Accordingly, this study sought to characterize the impact …

In the complex OR environment, perioperative team members need to practice
communication and teamwork to ensure safe, high‐quality care. A lack of collaboration …