Ajanta Patel, MD, MPH
University of Chicago Medicine
Dr. Ajanta Patel is an Assistant Professor of Pediatric Polmonology at UChicago Medicine (UCM). She is part of UCM's committee to align, measure and enhance institutional efforts to engage clinicians in interprofessional, team-based care.
Presenting at the Nexus Summit:
Background: Healthcare is rapidly changing and growing more complex, posing a strain on care delivery and frontline providers nationwide. In response, health systems are beginning to recognize clinician engagement in interprofessional teams as an effective strategy to improve care delivery and clinician experience. UChicago Medicine (UCM) has established a committee to align, measure and enhance institutional efforts to engage clinicians in interprofessional, team-based care. Our aim is to improve care delivery and patient/clinician experience by: 1.) Increasing clinician engagement in…