title: A multidisciplinary shared governance model.
abstract: A group of nurse managers developed the shared governance multidisciplinary team to provide horizontal interdepartmental communication. Employees identify problems interfering with patient-care delivery and develop solutions to improve patient services.
authors.affiliation: University of Kentucky, Lexington, USA.
authors.forename: C L
authors.initials: CL
authors.lastname: Ireson
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: McGillis
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D010348:Patient Care Team / Q000458:organization & administration*; D018802:Patient-Centered Care / Q000458:organization & administration*