Implementing Optimal Team-Based Care to Reduce Clinician Burnout.

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Implementing Optimal Team-Based Care to Reduce Clinician Burnout.

September 19, 2018

Smith CD, Corbridge S, Dopp AL, et al. NAM Perspectives. Washington DC: National Academy of Medicine; 2018.

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Teamwork can contribute to a healthy and respectful work environment. This discussion paper reviews evidence-based characteristics of high-functioning teams and barriers to their optimization in health care. Strategies to enhance teamwork and consequently clinician well-being include improvements in workflow, health information technologies, and financial models to train and sustain teams.

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