Teamwork is the way to drive profits and build better companies, and the high-pressure and complex setting of healthcare is no exception. Medicine was once largely a solo act, but today teams can deliver complex and high-stakes care with blazing efficiency. making patients healthier and staff happier. Doctors are learning art appreciation to sharpen diagnostic skills and stand-up comedy to build mutual support, and hospitals are adopting cutting-edge, airplane-style "black boxes" in operating rooms to reduce errors. Applying teamwork lessons from the emergency department and operating room can help anyone who is part of, or leads, a team to be more effective. A group isn't always a team. Still, any group can become a good, or even great, team. Drawing on groundbreaking research that leverages the science of teambuilding, Dr. Brian Goldman offers practical strategies and examples from around the world to show how we can make almost anything better by working together.
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