Team Decision-Making: Does Your Team Help or Hurt Your Decisions?

Presented by George Barnes

Description

Does your team improve your decision-making, or does it hurt it? This course will discuss the impact of group dynamics on decision-making in a medical setting, highlighting both the potential for errors and the benefits of effective teamwork. It emphasizes the influence of power dynamics, the phenomenon of groupthink, and the importance of diverse perspectives. You’ll also understand the value of collaboration and effective communication within a team and will utilize practical tips for improving teamwork, such as building trust and fostering seamless collaboration.

Instructor

George Barnes, MS, CCC-SLP, BCS-S

George Barnes is a board-certified specialist in swallowing and swallowing disorders and has developed an expertise in dysphagia management, focusing on diagnostics and clinical decision-making in the medically complex population. George yearns to make education useful, research clinically focused, and quality care…

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Learning Objectives

• Discover how to minimize the potential negative impact of group decision-making

• Identify attributes of an effective team

• Highlight effective approaches to communicating and connecting with teammates

• Recognize key elements of collaboration to improve team effectiveness

Agenda

All times in Eastern Time.

7:00pm–7:20pm
Chapter 1: How Group Decisions Can Hurt
7:20pm–7:30pm
Chapter 2: How Group Decisions Can Help
7:30pm–8:00pm
Chapter 3: How You Can Improve Your Team’s Effectiveness
8:00pm–8:05pm
Break
8:05pm–8:35pm
Question and Answer Session

Medbridge is committed to accessibility for all of our subscribers. If you are in need of a disability-related accommodation, please contact [email protected] . We will process requests for reasonable accommodation and will provide reasonable accommodations where appropriate, in a prompt and efficient manner.

Details

  • February 5, 2025
  • 7:00pm-8:35pm EST
    • PTs/PTAs, Introductory
    • OTs/OTAs, Introductory
    • SLPs, Introductory
    • Nurses, Introductory
  • Register soon! Limited seats available.

* Available February 3

Disclaimer

The relevant financial relationships were reviewed by the Accreditation Team at Medbridge. George Barnes, instructor for this educational event, receives compensation from Medbridge for this course. No one with the ability to control content has relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose.

Accreditation

Requirements

To receive CEU credit all disciplines must attend the webinar for the full duration, complete the quiz with a minimum score of 70%, and complete the participant survey.

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