Despite the benefits, several barriers can impede workflow efficiency:
1. Poor Communication: Ineffective communication between team members can lead to delays and errors. 2. Inadequate Staffing: Understaffing can result in burnout and decreased efficiency. 3. Resistance to Change: Nurses and other staff may be resistant to adopting new technologies or practices. 4. Lack of Resources: Limited access to necessary tools and equipment can hinder efficient workflows. 5. Complex Regulations: Navigating healthcare regulations can be time-consuming and complex.
