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Structured patient handoffs: the movement toward adverse event reduction in the perioperative unit.

Structured patient handoffs: the movement toward adverse event reduction in the perioperative unit. Hamilton WL.

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August 30, 2017

Miscommunication during care transitions can contribute to medical errors. This article discusses how handoff communication tools can help to improve reliability of information transfer associated with anesthesia practice. The authors emphasize the importance of standardizing the process of perioperative data collection.

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Structured patient handoffs: the movement toward adverse event reduction in the perioperative unit. Hamilton WL.