TeamSTEPPS is an evidence-based set of teamwork tools, aimed at optimizing patient
outcomes by improving communication and teamwork skills among health care professionals.
TeamSTEPPS provides higher quality, safer patient care by producing highly effective
medical teams that optimize the use of information, people, and resources to achieve
the best clinical outcomes for patients, increasing team awareness and clarifying
team roles and responsibilities, resolving conflicts and improving information sharing
and eliminating barriers to quality and safety.