AMA STEPS Forward®

Pearl of the Week: Huddles need a leader

Boost practice productivity and teamwork

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STEPS Forward Pearl of the Week

Boost efficiency, productivity and communication with daily team huddles between physicians and other team members. Keep them to 15 minutes or less and discuss clinic capacity, staffing levels or absences, patient needs, or other concerns for the day.

It’s crucial to identify a huddle leader who can ensure the team hears from everyone who needs to speak.

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