Resource type: Briefs and Summaries
What Makes for a Great Team?

Published in the Psychological Science Agenda, the following brief identifies the five conditions that, when present, increase the probability of team...

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TeamSTEPPS Long-Term Care Implementation Guide

The following initiative, aimed at providing nursing homes a comprehensive tool for developing an evidence-based action plan, occurs in three continuous phases: 1)...

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Team Structure and Culture Are Associated with Lower Burnout in Primary Care

The following study, published in the Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, investigates the relationship between team structure, team culture, and...

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Developing High-Functioning Teams: Factors Associated With Operating as a “Real Team” and Implications for Patient-Centered Medical Home Development

This study highlights the strong association between effective leadership, care team behaviors and perceptions, and job satisfaction with perceptions that practices...

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About TeamSTEPPS

The following article summarizes the purpose of TeamSTEPPS, which is a teamwork system designed for health care professioanls. Through its three-phasd process, the...

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Team-Based Care at Mayo Clinic: A Model for ACOs

The following article discusses accountable care organizations (ACOs), which must be supplemented by teamwork based integration that leverages experience,...

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Physician turnover: A costly problem

The following article examines ways to reduce physician turnover, which can be costly and discruptive to the healthcare system. With the growing demand for...

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Work/Home Conflict and Burnout Among Academic Internal Medicine Physicians

Three factors (hours worked per week, experiencing a work/home conflict within the last 3 weeks, and how the most recent work/home conflict was resolved) have...

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Crucial Issues Forum 2017 from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) put together a two-day forum highlighting the importance of physician wellness and burnout summarized in this...

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Top 30 Meditation Apps (for iPhone and Android)

The following resource provides a list of 30 meditation applications for iPhone and Android that can be downloaded to help individuals practice mindfulness and...

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