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What Is TeamSTEPPS®? An evidence-based teamwork system Designed to improve: Quality Safety Efficiency of health care Practical and adaptable Provides ready-to-use materials for training and ongoing teamwork Mod 1 2.0 Page 2 TEAMSTEPPS 05.2 Why Use TeamSTEPPS? Goal: Produce highly effective medical teams who optimize the use of information, people, and resources to achieve the best clinical outcomes Teams of individuals who communicate effectively and back each other up dramatically reduce the consequences of human error Team skills are not innate; they must be trained Mod 1 2.0 Page 3 TEAMSTEPPS 05.2 Why Invest in TeamSTEPPS? Cost of TeamSTEPPS is minimal compared with savings Annual cost is approximately 98,000 lives and $17-29 billion Errors can be reduced by changes to the health care system, specifically by providing interdisciplinary team training Mod 1 2.0 Page 4 TEAMSTEPPS 05.2 What Can TeamSTEPPS Do for Us? Emergency Department1 Clinical Units in a Medical After implementation of Center2 multiple medical team After implementation of SBAR training programs: to improve communication Improved observed team among clinical caregivers: behaviors Reduced rate of adverse drug Enhanced staff attitudes events (from 30 to 18 per 1,000 toward teamwork patient days) Reduced observed clinical Improved medication errors reconciliation at patient admission from 72% to 88% and at discharge from 53% to 89% Mod 1 2.0 Page 5 TEAMSTEPPS 05.2 What Can TeamSTEPPS Do for Us? Labor and Delivery Units1 Intensive Care Units2 After implementation of multiple After implementation of a teamwork strategies and tools: “Patient Daily Goals” form A 50% reduction in the to facilitate staff Weighted Adverse Outcome communication: Score, which describes the A 50% decrease in mean adverse event score per delivery ICU length of stay from 2.2 A 50% decrease in the Severity days to 1.1 days Index, which measures the average severity of each delivery with an adverse event Mod 1 2.0 Page 6 TEAMSTEPPS 05.2
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