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Equity in Handoff Practices: A Qualitative Project on Handoffs of Patients with Limited English Proficiency

open access: yesJournal of General Internal Medicine
Handoffs are critical information exchanges between healthcare providers. Patients with limited English proficiency (LEP) face increased risk of adverse events from inadequate handoffs; however, the impact of current handoff practices on their care remains understudied.To understand hospitalists' preferences for, assess current practices of, and ...
Sandra Kong   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Implementing Dysphagia and Cognitive‐Communication Disorder Care: Frontline Perspectives From Nurses in Skilled Nursing and Long‐Term Care

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims and Objectives To examine how registered nurses (RNs) and licensed practical nurses (LPNs) working in skilled nursing and long‐term care settings experience dysphagia and cognitive‐communication disorder (CCD) care, with attention to barriers, facilitators and frontline adaptive strategies.
Sundeep Venkatesan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

EMR-based handoff tool improves completeness of internal medicine residents’ handoffs

open access: yesBMJ Open Quality, 2018
Background The majority of adverse events in healthcare involve communication breakdown. Physician-to-physician handoffs are particularly prone to communication errors, yet have been shown to be more complete when systematised according to a standardised
Lisa Shieh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aging Out of Place in Singapore: Effects of Fragmented Health and Long‐Term Care

open access: yesSocial Policy &Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how healthcare fragmentation produces institutional displacement for Singapore's aging population, a phenomenon we conceptualise as ‘aging out of place’. It examines how older adults become systematically disconnected from care coordination while remaining physically in place.
M. Ramesh, Jiwei Qian
wiley   +1 more source

A Real‐World Pilot of the Collaborative Care Model for Adults With Cognitive Impairment and Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Primary Care

open access: yesPsychiatric Research and Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Objective The Collaborative Care Model, which integrates primary care, behavioral health, and structured care management, is a promising approach to improving outcomes for patients with cognitive impairment and neuropsychiatric symptoms. This study evaluated a pilot of Cognitive Impairment Collaborative Care (CICC) at a large urban academic medical ...
Daniel Y. Johnson   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Performance Improvement Project to Improve Hand-off Communication Documentation within the Surgical Services Department

open access: yesNursing & Health Sciences Research Journal, 2021
Over 80% of adverse events in healthcare are due to miscommunication. To improve patient safety, The Joint Commission recommended the use of standardized hand-off communication tools in 2012.
Bobbie J. Wich   +3 more
doaj  

Long‐Term, Low‐Maintenance, and Impactful: Lessons Learned From Sustaining the NOHARM Pragmatic Clinical Trial

open access: yesLearning Health Systems, Volume 10, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Sustaining interventions implemented as part of pragmatic clinical trials requires proactive planning, but how to approach this process remains understudied. The Non‐pharmacological Options in Hospital‐based and Rehabilitation pain Management stepped‐wedge cluster‐randomized pragmatic trial tested an electronic health record‐based
Shritha Gayathri   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Responsibility for Patients after the Handoff

open access: yesAMA Journal of Ethics, 2012
Even if handoffs are skillfully done, a hospital culture that forbids an off-duty attending physician from commenting on the care of a patient will jeopardize the quality of care.
openaire   +1 more source

Three Configurations of In‐House Government Consulting: Public‐Value Purpose and Organizational Viability

open access: yesGovernance, Volume 39, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Governments have created in‐house consulting organizations to reduce dependence on external firms and retain public capability and control. Yet organizations grouped under this label pursue different forms of public value that require different designs.
Sean Safford
wiley   +1 more source

Association between patient safety culture, adverse events, and essential practices during childbirth in six Brazilian maternity hospitals

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 174, Issue 3, Page 1316-1327, September 2026.
Abstract Objective This study examines whether hospitals with stronger patient safety culture more consistently follow essential birth practices and have fewer adverse outcomes for mothers and newborns and whether this evidence can guide maternity care priorities in patient safety policy.
Zenewton A. S. Gama   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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