Health Care

Patient Care Team

Care of patients by a multidisciplinary team usually organized under the leadership of a physician; each member of the team has specific responsibilities and the whole team contributes to the care of the patient.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Care of patients by a multidisciplinary team usually organized under the leadership of a physician; each member of the team has specific responsibilities and the whole team contributes to the care of the patient.

MeSH Record

Classification

Related Concepts

Knowledge Graph

Loading graph…

Drag nodes to rearrange; hover to trace links; click a node to open its page.

MeSH Record

Synonyms

29 entry terms
  • Multidisciplinary Care Team
  • Care Team, Multidisciplinary
  • Care Team, Patient
  • Care Teams, Patient
  • Multidisciplinary Care Teams
  • Patient Care Teams
  • Team, Multidisciplinary Care
  • Team, Patient Care
  • Health Care Team
  • Healthcare Team
  • Interdisciplinary Health Team
  • Medical Care Team
  • Multidisciplinary Health Team
  • Care Team, Health
  • Care Team, Medical
  • Care Teams, Health
  • Health Care Teams
  • Health Team, Interdisciplinary
  • Health Team, Multidisciplinary
  • Healthcare Teams
  • Interdisciplinary Health Teams
  • Medical Care Teams
  • Multidisciplinary Health Teams
  • Team, Health Care
  • Team, Healthcare
  • Team, Interdisciplinary Health
  • Team, Medical Care
  • Team, Multidisciplinary Health
  • Teams, Interdisciplinary Health

MeSH Record

Aspects Covered

9 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.

MeSH Record

Indexing Annotation

consider also NURSING, TEAM

MeSH Record

History Note

68

MeSH Record

Previous Indexing

  • Nursing, Team (1966-1967)
  • Progressive Patient Care (1966-1967)

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Number

  1. N04w.590.715

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Patient Care Team. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D010348. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D010348
  2. Patient Care Team. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q66647979