How Does Reduced Collaboration Affect Patient Care?
Reduced collaboration can have several adverse effects on patient care:
Delayed Treatment: Lack of coordination may result in delayed or missed treatments and interventions. Increased Errors: Poor communication increases the risk of medication errors and other medical errors. Patient Dissatisfaction: Ineffective collaboration can lead to fragmented care, reducing patient satisfaction and trust in the healthcare system. Decreased Safety: Inadequate teamwork can compromise patient safety, potentially leading to adverse outcomes.
