Navigating Telecritical Care: Communication and Collaboration

This chapter examines the contrasting dynamics of hospitals with and without in-house intensivists, focusing on how patient care is impacted by these differences. The discussion highlights the role of tele-ICU in enhancing oversight and fostering teamwork among healthcare providers, as well as the importance of strong communication and collaboration in critical care settings. The speakers emphasize the value of building trust and rapport within medical teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes and effective integration of care.