OBJECTIVES: To review the literature on interventions to improve team effectiveness and
identify their 'evidence based'-level. METHODS: Major data bases (PubMed, Web of …

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 …

Background Healthcare is increasingly delivered in a team-based format emphasizing
interdisciplinary coordination. While recent reviews have investigated team-building …

Objectives To investigate the relationship between teamwork and clinical performance and
potential moderating variables of this relationship. Design Systematic review and meta …

The healthcare industry has seen an increase in the adoption of team training, such as crew
resource management (CRM), to improve teamwork and coordination within acute care …

This review of health care team effectiveness literature from 1985 to 2004 distinguishes
among intervention studies that compare team with usual (nonteam) care; intervention …

Background Patients are safer and receive higher quality care when providers work as a
highly effective team. Investment in optimising healthcare teamwork has swelled in the last …

Background: Safe and effective patient care depends on the teamwork of multidisciplinary
healthcare professionals. Unfortunately, the field currently lacks an evidence-based …

Teamwork is integral to a working environment conducive to patient safety and care. Team
training is one methodology designed to equip team members with the competencies …

While it is recognised that effective health care teams are associated with quality patient
care, the literature is comparatively sparse in defining the outcomes of effective teamwork …