Improving Patient Satisfaction with the Virtual Handoff Process through the Utilization of Educational Pamphlets in the Emergency Department [PDF]
, 2020 Boarding patients in the emergency room while waiting to transfer the patient to the proper unit can be harmful to clinical care and have significant financial opportunity costs.
Heintz, Lynda Michelle
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Implementation of a standardized handoff system (I-PASS) in a tertiary care pediatric hospital [PDF]
Revista Paulista de Pediatria, 2023 Objective: The handoff is the act of transferring information and responsibility among healthcare providers, and it is critical for the patient safety and the quality of service.
Deydson Rennan Alves Soares +2 more
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MedEdPORTAL, 2016 Introduction Patient handoffs, the communications required for the safe transfer of patient care, are known to be a common source of medical errors. Simulation exercises are effective techniques for teaching the procedures and patient interaction skills ...
Celeste S. Royce +3 more
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Emergency Care Handover (ECHO study) across care boundaries : the need for joint decision making and consideration of psychosocial history [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Inadequate handover in emergency care is a threat to patient safety. Handover across care boundaries poses particular problems due to different professional, organisational and cultural backgrounds.
Apker +29 more
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I-PASS Mentored Implementation Handoff Curriculum: Champion Training Materials
MedEdPORTAL, 2019 Introduction The I-PASS Handoff Program is a comprehensive handoff curriculum that has been shown to decrease rates of medical errors and adverse events during patient handoffs.
Jennifer K. O'Toole +14 more
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Handoffs and the challenges to implementing teamwork training in the perioperative environment
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 Perioperative handoffs are high-risk events for miscommunications and poor care coordination, which cause patient harm. Extensive research and several interventions have sought to overcome the challenges to perioperative handoff quality and safety, but ...
Shannon Paquette +6 more
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Anesthesiology Patient Handoff Education Interventions: A Systematic Review
The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, 2023 Anesthesiology provider handoffs are complex, occur frequently, and have been associated with adverse patient outcomes. The authors sought to determine the degree to which anesthesiology handoff studies with educational interventions incorporated tenets of educational best practices.The research team conducted a systematic review of the peer-reviewed ...
Lee Ann Riesenberg +5 more
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An Interactive Workshop to Increase Resident Readiness to Perform Patient Hand-offs
MedEdPORTAL, 2012 Introduction Patient handoffs are an increasingly common aspect of patient care. Residents perform a significant number of patient handoffs, often with little training or oversight.
Michael Aylward
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BMJ Open QualityInterdisciplinary communication is a critical component of quality patient care. On emergency medical services (EMS) arrival to the emergency department (ED), the pre-existing opportunity-based reporting (OBR) handoff paradigm may result in disjointed ...
Charles W Hwang +7 more
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Structured patient handoff on an internal medicine ward: A cluster randomized control trial.
PLoS ONE, 2018 BackgroundThe effect of a multi-faceted handoff strategy in a high volume internal medicine inpatient setting on process and patient outcomes has not been clearly established.
Penny Tam +7 more
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