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Role clarity and organizational capacity as prerequisites for reducing readmissions: Comparing high‐ and low‐performing VA facilities

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Older adults face a high risk of unplanned hospital readmissions during transitions from hospital to home. Despite system‐wide initiatives, substantial variation persists across Veterans Health Administration (VHA) facilities. Objective To identify organizational factors and transitional care processes associated with high and low ...
Nicholas A. Rattray   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Closing the loop: a mixed-methods study about resident learning from outcome feedback after patient handoffs. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background Learning patient outcomes is recognized as crucial for ongoing refinement of clinical decision-making, but is often difficult in fragmented care with frequent handoffs.
Shenvi, Edna   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Replication Data for: Handoffs and Transitions in Critical Care QCA

open access: yes, 2022
Observation-level data for an implementation science project focused on OR to ICU handoffs. More study information available at ClinicalTrials.gov: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02267174?term=hatricc&draw=2&rank=
Lane-Fall, Meghan
core   +1 more source

Navigating failure and trust in clinical training: Balancing trainees' autonomy while safeguarding patients

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Trust is like porcelain—precious, strong in its purpose, but fragile in its nature. When it breaks, we can piece it back together, yet the cracks will always remain. Each line tells a story of rupture and repair, of effort poured into restoration.
Jennifer M. Klasen, Lorelei A. Lingard
wiley   +1 more source

Acceptability and feasibility of recruitment and data collection in a field study of hospital nurses’ handoffs using mobile devices

open access: yesPilot and Feasibility Studies, 2018
Background The portability and multiple functionalities of mobile devices make them well suited for collecting field data for naturalistic research, which is often beset with complexities in recruitment and logistics.
Patrick Lavoie   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A hospitalist‐led short‐stay rehabilitation unit reduced inpatient discharge delays

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Hospitalized patients requiring post‐acute rehabilitation often remain in acute care while awaiting skilled nursing facility placement. In July 2023, the San Francisco VA Health Care System opened a hospitalist‐led short‐stay rehabilitation unit within its Community Living Center, called the Lotus.
Kavon Javaherian   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nurses’ perceptions of patient handoffs and predictors of patient handoff perceptions in tertiary care hospitals in Kelantan, Malaysia: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMJ Open
Objectives To study nurses’ perceptions of patient handoffs in tertiary care hospitals in Kelantan, Malaysia, and to identify predictors of these perceptions.Design Cross-sectional study.Setting Three tertiary care hospitals in Kelantan, Malaysia ...
Mohd Hanif Mohd Nawawi   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring Information Seeking Behaviors in Inter-unit Clinician Handoffs

open access: yes, 2017
Inter-unit resident handoffs involves the transfer of information, responsibility and authority between sending and receiving units. In this exploratory study, we highlight the nature of questions and responses communicated during inter-unit handoffs ...
Shirley Burton   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of geographic localization on hospital length of stay: Evidence of a dose–response relationship

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Geographic localization of patients and clinicians is a common approach to improve teamwork and efficiency, reduce hospital length of stay (LOS), and improve patient experience. We implemented a multidisciplinary initiative, called Patient‐Centered Teams (PaCT), which reengineered bed management procedures and localized several ...
Deonni P. Stolldorf   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nurses’ perceptions of patient safety culture and adverse events in Hail City, Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional approach to improving healthcare safety

open access: yesBMJ Open
Objective This study aimed to assess nurses’ perceptions of patient safety culture (PSC) and its relationship with adverse events in Hail City, Saudi Arabia.Design A cross-sectional study was conducted between 1 August 2023 and the end of November 2023 ...
Awatif M Alrasheeday   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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