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Written Handoffs

Written Handoffs is a patient handoff method that employs structured documentation or recorded text to communicate essential clinical information during transitions of care, distinguishing it from verbal or electronic handoff modalities by its reliance on written language as the primary medium.

7

Publications

1.4K

Citations

57

Authors

39

Institutions

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2017–2026

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Publications

7

Changes in Medical Errors after Implementation of a Handoff Program

Amy J. Starmer, Nancy D. Spector, Rajendu Srivastava et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2014 · 914 citations · Full text

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Rates of Medical Errors and Preventable Adverse Events Among Hospitalized Children Following Implementation of a Resident Handoff Bundle

Amy J. Starmer, Theodore C. Sectish, Dennis Simon et al. · JAMA · 2013 · 342 citations

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The Value of Adding a Verbal Report to Written Handoffs on Early Readmission Following Prolonged Respiratory Failure

Dean Hess, Arthur J. Tokarczyk, Mary B. O’Malley et al. · CHEST Journal · 2010 · 39 citations

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Patient Handoffs: Pediatric Resident Experiences and Lessons Learned

Maireade E. McSweeney, Jenifer R. Lightdale, Robert J. Vinci et al. · Clinical Pediatrics · 2010 · 37 citations

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An Intervention to Improve Ambulatory Care Handoffs at the End of Residency

Michael Donnelly, Janelle M. Clauser, Neil J. Weissman · Journal of Graduate Medical Education · 2012 · 17 citations · Full text

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Authors

57

  1. TC
    Theodore C. Sectish

    Boston Children's Hospital, United States

    3 publications · 1.3K citations

    3

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  2. CP
    Christopher P. Landrigan

    Boston Children's Hospital, United States

    3 publications · 1.3K citations

    3

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  3. AJ
    Amy J. Starmer

    Boston Children's Hospital, United States

    3 publications · 1.3K citations

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  4. CK
    Carol Keohane

    Brigham and Women's Hospital, United States

    2 publications · 1.3K citations

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  5. SR
    Stuart R. Lipsitz

    Brigham and Women's Hospital, United States

    2 publications · 1.3K citations

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1–5 of 57

Institutions

39

  1. Boston Children's Hospital

    Boston, United States

    4 h-index

    19 publications

    8.3K citations

  2. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    4 h-index

    22 publications

    9.4K citations

  3. Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Boston, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    2.3K citations

  4. Doernbecher Children's Hospital

    Portland, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    2.2K citations

  5. UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital

    Oakland, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    1.9K citations

  6. Primary Children's Hospital

    Salt Lake City, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    948 citations

  7. Drexel University

    Philadelphia, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    3.7K citations

  8. St. Christopher's Hospital for Children

    Philadelphia, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    3.7K citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Graduate Medical Education

    1 publications · 17 citations

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  2. New England Journal of Medicine

    NEJM · 1 publications · 914 citations

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  3. JAMA

    1 publications · 342 citations

    1

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  4. CHEST Journal

    1 publications · 39 citations

    1

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  5. Clinical Pediatrics

    1 publications · 37 citations

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