Against the backdrop of decreased organizational slack in public sector organizations, we
investigate the direct and indirect effect of teams on safety behaviour in an Italian acute care …

Background Effective teamwork facilitates collective learning, which is integral to safety
culture. There are no rigorous evaluations of the impact of team training on the four …

Aims/Background: This review examines current research on teamwork in highly dynamic
domains of healthcare such as operating rooms, intensive care, emergency medicine, or …

Teamwork is an essential component of safety in most work environments, especially in
healthcare. Significant gains toward team-based approaches to healthcare have been …

Interdisciplinary teams play an important role implementing innovations that facilitate the
quality and safety of patient care. This article examined the role of reflexivity in team …

Background Patient safety in hospitals is being jeopardized, since too many patients
experience adverse events. Most of these adverse events arise from human factors, such as …

Introduction There is accumulating evidence implicating the role of leadership in system
failures that have resulted in a range of errors in healthcare, from misdiagnoses to failures to …

Background: Safety climate is considered beneficial to the improvement of hospital safety
outcomes. Nevertheless, the relations between two of its key constituents, namely those …

Background Acute care teams (ACTs) represent action teams, that is, teams in which
members with specialised roles must coordinate their actions during intense situations, often …

Background Patient safety is of the utmost importance in health care. The patient safety
culture in an institution has great impact on patient safety. To enhance patient safety and to …