The in vitro fertilization laboratory: teamwork and teaming

Delivery of fertility treatment involves both teamwork within a discipline as well as teaming across multiple work areas, such as nursing, administrative, laboratory, and clinical. In contrast to small autonomous centers, the in vitro fertilization (IVF) laboratory team in large clinics must function both as a team with many members and a constellation of teams to deliver seamless, safe, and effective patient-centered care. Although this review...