1.BENEFITS OF TEAM COLLABORATION, MOTIVATION AND
EMPOWERMENT TO HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONS
COLLABORATION
- The WHO defines it as multiple health workers from different
professional backgrounds working together with patients ,families,
carers and communities to deliver the highest quality of care
- Benefits of collaboration in healthcare include the
following:
- Improve patient care and outcomes
- Reduce medical errors
- Start treatment faster
- Reduce inefficiencies and healthcare costs
- Improve staff relationships and job satisfaction
MOTIVATION
- Motivation can be the main feeding force that can be applied to
the employee so he could voluntarily act in order a goal to be
achieved.
- Motivation was found to be an epicenter for many researchers
for the past twenty years
- For the management as field of knowledge , motivation is
nothing else but an integral part of human resource theory
- Motivation is the process of mobilizing a person's actions in
order to fulfill a need or success of a desired target.
EMPOWERMENT
- According to WHO, patient empowerment is a process through
which people gain greater control over decisions and actions
affecting their health.
- Providers can increase their patient's involvement in many
ways, such as sharing patient education materialsa and making sure
they have a say in their treatment plans
- Increasing health outcomes for consumers across the board
- Empowered patients are also pro active and ready to ask
questions about their care
2. HOW COULD MANAGER EMPOWER THEIR TEAMS?
- Ask for input
- Ask for their ideas and insights
- Reinforce with positive feedback
- Develop leaders
- Stretch each team member's capabilities
- Mentor your team members
- Encourage open communications
- Demonstrate that you trust your team members
3. HOW ARE EFFECTIVE TEAMS FORMED?
- One of the greatest responsibilities of a leader is to push the
team towards better performance. Tips to follow are
- Understand what a great team is. it includes clear objectives,
clear roles, flawless communication, cooperation, individual
development within the team
- Establish strong leadership
- Build the connection between the team members
- Establish a connection with each team member
- Invite contributions and collaborations
- Invest in team building events
- Monitor and treview
4.SIGNIFICANCE OF WELL TRAINED TEAM IN SOLVING HEALTH
CARE PROBLEMS
- Interdisciplinary teamwork is an important model for delivering
health care to patients
- Teamwork in health is defined as two or more people who
interact interdependently with a common purpose, working towards
measurable goals that benefit from leadership that maintains
stability while encouraging honest discussion and problem
solving
- Integrating services among many health providers is a key
component to better treat undeserved populations and communities
with limited access to health care
- Medical team must manage patient's suffering from multiple
health problems.
- Working together reduces the number of medical errors and
increses patient safety
- Teamwork also reduces issues that lead to burnout