Abstract:

The Works done in health care institutions can not be fulfilled by a single professional grup. This situation requries the teamwork in health care institutions, and health services are provided as a result of teamwork. For health teams to perform effectively theirs Works are of particular importance. Because there are alot of benefits of effective team work in health care. In this study, it was described the basic concepts of teamwork, and was tried to reveal the importance and the benefits of effective teamwork in general and in health through literatüre review. As a result of the main benefits of effective teamwork are as follows: reducing the length of stay and costs, improved service delivery, improved patient satisfaction, employee satisfaction, employee motivation and collaboration, and innovation.

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