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Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2006
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It takes two to tango: improving patient referrals from the emergency department to inpatient clinicians [PDF]

, 2015
Background: The transfer of responsibility for patient care across clinical specialties is a complex process. Published and anecdotal data suggest that referrals often fail to meet the needs of one or both parties and that patient focus can be lost ...
Eley, Robert +3 more
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Quality of discharge letters concerning readmissions to mental healthcare: case-control study

BJPsych Open
We investigated the quality of 100 discharge letters from mental health specialists to better understand the role of cross-sectoral communication in patients’ readmissions or other unplanned recontacts with mental health specialist care.
Miriam Hartveit +5 more
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Increasing patient safety with neonates via handoff communication during delivery: a call for interprofessional health care team training across GME and CME

Advances in Medical Education and Practice, 2017
Allison A Vanderbilt,1 Scott M Pappada,2 Howard Stein,3 David Harper,4 Thomas J Papadimos5 1Department of Family Medicine, 2Department of Anesthesiology, College of Medicine and Life Sciences, University of Toledo, 3Department of Pediatrics, ProMedica ...
Vanderbilt AA +4 more
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Mitigation of Preventable Medical Errors via the use of Human Resources and Human Factors [PDF]

, 2015
The purpose of this thesis is to discuss historical and current rates of preventable medical errors (PMEs), their causes, and methods used to reduce them.
Creel, Callender
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What You Need to Know about Bar-Code Medication Administration [PDF]

, 2019
Medication errors are the most common type of preventable error. Bar-code medication administration (BCMA) technology was designed to reduce medication administration errors.
Kuhlmann, Martha, DNP, MSN, RN, FNP, PMHCNS-BC, APRN +2 more
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3.16 PATIENT HANDOFF [PDF]

Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2017
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Protocol for an observational study of delirium in the post-anaesthesia care unit (PACU) as a potential predictor of subsequent postoperative delirium [PDF]