Patient handoffs and multi-specialty trainee perspectives across an institution: informing recommendations for health systems and an expanded conceptual framework for handoffs

Abstract Background Safe and effective physician-to-physician patient handoffs are integral to patient safety. Unfortunately, poor handoffs continue to be a major cause of medical errors. Developing a better understanding of challenges faced by health care providers is critical to address this conti...

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Main Authors: Sarah R. Williams, Stefanie S. Sebok-Syer, Holly Caretta-Weyer, Laurence Katznelson, Ann M. Dohn, Yoon Soo Park, Michael A. Gisondi, Ara Tekian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-023-04355-5