AHA Team Training
According to research, 51 percent of physicians report symptoms of burnout and the impact on the entire health care field is increasing. In today’s distracted world we are bouncing from one activity to the next, trying to do more with less and pushing our abilities to the limit. How is it that some…
Truly successful health care teams are those that involve the whole staff and not just those with a clinical background. The health care team involves not just physicians, nurses, and other clinical staff but administrators, quality improvement professionals, risk management, environmental services…
Next week, June 20-22, the AHA is hosting a Team Training National Conference in San Diego for health care organizations to improve patient safety by successfully implementing and sustaining TeamSTEPPS, an evidence-based set of teamwork tools. Hospitals and health systems across the U.S. have used…
This webinar described how the TeamSTEPPS® framework and principles can support patient and family engagement efforts, and detailed how three TeamSTEPPS tools can be adapted to engage patients as team members. The webinar was presented by Sue Collier, MSN, RN, FABC, Clinical Content Development…
In this webinar, knowledge and application of TeamSTEPPS® principles were scaffolded through curricula by integrating TeamSTEPPS behaviors into simulation and debriefing. The webinar presenters were James Carlson, PhD, PA-C, CHSE, the Vice President for Interprofessional Education and Simulation…
In this webinar, the five principles of HROs were discussed through the lens of the TeamSTEPPS. Each principle is supported by specific TeamSTEPPS tools that you can use to begin your journey to high reliability. The webinar’s presenters were Marcia Cooke, DNP, RN-BC, Assistant Professor,…
Looking to host an onsite Master Training Course? Looking for a more robust TeamSTEPPS program or need assistance with coaching? The AHA Team Training program can be taken on the road. The AHA and our nationally renowned faculty can come to your organization and work within your needs and…
Thinking about becoming a Highly Reliable Organization (HRO) is at the front of many in health care’s minds these days. Becoming an HRO isn’t just another initiative. Instead, it is a journey that needs to be supported by leadership and owned by all members of the organization. This takes time and…
Health care teams that communicate effectively reduce the potential for human error, resulting in enhanced patient safety and improved clinical performance.