AJ Starmer, ND Spector, R Srivastava… - … England Journal of …, 2014 - Mass Medical Soc

Changes in medical errors after implementation of a handoff program.

Build and Broaden 3.0 AND Program Evaluation

Spector, Starmer

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Background Miscommunications are a leading cause of serious medical errors. Data from multicenter studies assessing programs designed to improve handoff of information about patient care are lacking. Methods We conducted a prospective intervention study of a resident handoff-improvement program in nine hospitals, measuring rates of medical errors, preventable adverse events, and miscommunications, as well as resident workflow. The intervention included a mnemonic to standardize oral and written handoffs, handoff and …

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