You have been appointed the leader of an interdisciplinary team in the University of X Healthcare System. The team has been assembled and charged to prepare for re-accreditation by the Joint Commission. It has been a while since you have led or been a team member at the administrative level. To prepare, you review current information on group norms.
You may be facing a challenge. The development of norms in healthcare organizations may be made more difficult because members of an interdisciplinary group represent:
A) Similarities in professional identity and domains of concern and power and differences in accountability.
B) Differences in professional identity, domains of concern, power, and accountability.
C) Similarities in domains of concern and power and differences in professional identity and accountability.
D) Similarities in accountability and professional identity and differences in domain of concern and power.

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Interdisciplinary teams in healthcare often face challenges due to differences in professional identity, domains of concern, power, and accountability, which can complicate the development of group norms.

You Have Been Appointed the Leader of an Interdisciplinary Team