I Philibert, DC Leach - Quality and Safety in Health Care, 2005 - qshc.bmj.com It is widely accepted that “continuity of care” is vital to its quality and
safety. The traditional approach to achieving this in the inpatient setting has
been to minimize transfers among providers to reduce interruptions in the ... Cited by 15 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
ES Patterson - Annals of surgery, 2007 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Surgeon information transfer and communication: factors affecting quality and
efficiency of inpatient care are an exciting and timely contribution to the
literature. Their findings and recommendations are consistent with recent ... Cited by 7 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
JD Wayne, R Tyagi, G Reinhardt, D Rooney, … - Journal of Surgical Education, 2008 - Elsevier The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO)
defines a “handoff” as a contemporaneous, interactive process of passing
patient-specific information from one caregiver to another for the purpose ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - All 30 versions
M Kelly - Nursing times - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov This project stemmed from a desire to review the interdisciplinary handover
system in an over-65s rehabilitation ward. The idea was to involve staff,
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SM Borowitz, LA Waggoner-Fountain, EJ … - Quality and Safety in Health Care, 2008 - qshc.bmj.com Results: 158 of 196 (81%) potential surveys were collected. On 49/158 surveys
(31%), residents indicated something happened while on call they were not
adequately prepared for. In 40/49 instances residents did not receive ... Cited by 11 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
R Sidlow, RJ Katz-Sidlow - Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient …, 2006 - ingentaconnect.com Given the highly complex and interruptive nature of the hospital workplace,
4–6 improving the effectiveness of communication among caregivers is receiving
attention as an important patient safety goal. 7 Widespread problems in ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - BL Direct
- ►nih.gov LI Horwitz, T Moin, ML Green - Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2007 - Springer INTRODUCTION: Imperfect sign-out of patient informa- tion between providers has
been shown to contribute to medical error, but there are no standardized
curricula to teach sign-out skills. At our institution, we identified ... Cited by 12 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►uchsc.edu [PDF] LI Horwitz, T Moin, HM Krumholz, L Wang, EH … - Archives of Internal Medicine, 2008 - Am Med Assoc Results Sign-out sessions (N = 88) included 503 patient sign-outs. A total of
184 patients were signed out twice in the same night. Thus, there were 319
unique patient-days in the data set. We interviewed intern recipients of 84 ... Cited by 12 - Related articles - All 6 versions
L Cheah, DH Amott, J Pollard, DAK Watters - Medical Journal of Australia, 2005 - mja.com.au Developing a minimum dataset for handover In early 2004, we reviewed handover
procedures for surgical patients at the hospital. In consultation with junior
and senior doctors and the Clinical Risk Management Committee, we deter- ... Cited by 19 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 5 versions
RG Williams, R Silverman, C Schwind, JB … - Annals of surgery, 2007 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov The evolution of surgical care toward a team-based ap- proach to service
delivery1 places a premium on the quality of surgeon information transfer and
communication (ITC) about the patient and the plan of care for that ... Cited by 21 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
