...Victoria Walton; Anne Hogden; Janet C. Long; Julie Johnson; David Greenfield Purpose This paper aims to explore if health professionals share understanding of teamwork that supports collaborative ward rounds. Design/methodology/approach A purpose-designed survey was conducted in two acute...

... are generally low, especially on teamwork and management support and among nurses when compared to doctors. Conversely, two intervention studies showed the effectiveness of team building interventions on improving the safety attitudes of health staff employed in EDs. Research limitations/implications Six...

... between TeamSTEPPS and psychological stress. Although only preliminary conclusions can be drawn from this small-scale study, results suggest that the TeamSTEPPS program improved team and clinical performance without increasing psychological stress. The T-TAQ was used to evaluate teamwork attitudes...

...Omar Al-Araidah; Nader Al Theeb; Mariam Bader; Nabeel Mandahawi Purpose The purpose of this paper is to present the deficiencies in teamwork skills at Jordan hospitals as seen by team members. The study aims to identify training needs to improve teamwork-related soft skills of caregivers...

... from a mainly hierarchical, bureaucratic, individualist culture to one where the norms, values and beliefs reflected teamwork, involvement and empowerment is described. The highs, lows and learning points are all included, in an attempt to enlighten other healthcare organisations considering...

.... Health care Hospitals Improvement Service quality Teamwork © MCB UP Limited 1995 The aim of the team was to act on the findings of the first review of practice which looked at the whole process. The results highlighted a number of areas which needed to be tackled in more detail. The team...