Shin-Ping
Tu,
MD, MPH
Professor
University of California Davis
Dr. Tu is Professor of Medicine at the University of California Davis. She is a Healthcare delivery researcher and board certified internist with over 25 years of ambulatory and inpatient patient care experience. Her research has been guided by the complex issues encountered taking care of patients with many medical problems.
Presenting at the Nexus Summit:
Effective collaboration within and across multidisciplinary cancer care teams is essential for ensuring high-quality patient outcomes. Despite its importance, little was understood about the teamwork competencies necessary to coordinate cancer care within a multiteam system prior to our study. In our Lightning Talk, we will define the concept of a multiteam system and describe challenges inherent in navigating interdisciplinary collaboration and care coordination within the complex cancer care delivery system.
We will describe our study methodology for identifying core teamwork competencies…