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Managing teamwork in the face of pandemic: evidence-based tips.

June 24, 2020

Tannenbaum SI, Traylor AM, Thomas EJ, et al. BMJ Qual Saf. 2021;30(1):59-63.

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This article summarizes evidence-based recommendations for team-based patient care during the COVID-19 pandemic. These recommendations focus on team functioning, safety culture, and resilience. The authors discuss how individual-, team-, and organizational-level stressors, as well as work-life stressors, can affect team performance.

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