Critically explore published evidence supporting the use of a multi-disciplinary approach to planning and coordinating the care needs of adults with complex needs

Nursing

“The rationale for introducing multidisciplinary teams is that as the management of disease becomes more complex, it is important to involve all key professional groups in making clinical decisions for individual patients. The widespread introduction of these teams illustrates a recurring paradox in the modern UK National Health Service: we demand an evidence base for individual clinical decisions but not for overall organisational decisions”. (Taylor et al 2010)
Critically explore published evidence supporting the use of a multi-disciplinary approach to planning and coordinating the care needs of adults with complex needs.