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Transfer Of Care Errors

Transfer of Care Errors is a type of clinical safety failure in emergency medicine that occurs when the responsibility for patient management is inadequately communicated, documented, or executed during transitions between providers, departments, or facilities, thereby compromising continuity and quality of care.

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361

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129

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2017–2026

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Variants

Handoff ErrorsHandover Errors

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Incidents relating to the intra-hospital transfer of critically ill patients

Ursula Beckmann, Donna Gillies, Sean M. Berenholtz et al. · Intensive Care Medicine · 2004 · 629 citations · Full text

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The High Cost of Low-Frequency Events

Nathan P. Couch, Nicholas L. Tilney, Anthony A. Rayner et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1981 · 134 citations

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Medication errors when transferring elderly patients between primary health care and hospital care

Patrik Midlöv, Anna Bergkvist, Åsa Bondesson et al. · Pharmacy World & Science · 2005 · 117 citations

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Prevalence of information gaps for seniors transferred from nursing homes to the emergency department

Matthew A. Cwinn, Alan J. Forster, A. Adam Cwinn et al. · Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine · 2009 · 105 citations · Full text

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Root Cause Analyses of Transfers of Skilled Nursing Facility Patients to Acute Hospitals: Lessons Learned for Reducing Unnecessary Hospitalizations

Joseph G. Ouslander, Gabriella Engström, Jill Shutes et al. · Journal of the American Medical Directors Association · 2016 · 100 citations · Full text

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Authors

361

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    Sandrine Charpentier

    Inserm, France

    2 publications · 40 citations

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    Carolina Rojido

    Florida Atlantic University, United States

    2 publications · 140 citations

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  3. EB
    Emilie Bérard

    Inserm, France

    2 publications · 40 citations

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  4. YR
    Yves Rolland

    Inserm, France

    2 publications · 40 citations

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  5. BC
    Bruno Chicoulaa

    Inserm, France

    2 publications · 40 citations

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Institutions

129

  1. Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Boston, United States

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    812 citations

  2. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    55 citations

  3. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    3 h-index

    11 publications

    2.2K citations

  4. University of Ottawa

    Ottawa, Canada

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    646 citations

  5. Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis

    Indianapolis, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    201 citations

  6. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    66 citations

  7. University of Alabama at Birmingham

    Birmingham, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    30 citations

  8. Barry University

    Miami, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    140 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

    JAMDA · 5 publications · 202 citations

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  2. Hospital Pediatrics

    4 publications · 87 citations

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  3. BMJ Open

    3 publications · 62 citations

    3

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  4. Academic Emergency Medicine

    AEM · 2 publications · 35 citations

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  5. Intensive Care Medicine

    2 publications · 662 citations

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