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Improving teamwork: impact of structured interdisciplinary rounds on a medical teaching unit.
O'Leary KJ, Wayne DB, Haviley C, Slade ME, Lee J, Williams MV. J Gen Intern Med. 2010;25:826-832.

This study found that implementation of structured interdisciplinary rounds improved nurses' ratings of collaboration and teamwork.

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