Watchpoint: an NHS-grown electronic communication system shown to improve patient safety
P Jareonsettasin, L Wright, I Gooding - Future Healthcare Journal, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Materials and methods The aim was to achieve a robust, efficient and formal handover of
patients for review, and tasks, both during nights and weekends. We envisaged staff …
patients for review, and tasks, both during nights and weekends. We envisaged staff …
Safe handover: safe patients-the electronic handover system
A Till, H Sall, J Wilkinson - BMJ Open Quality, 2014 - bmjopenquality.bmj.com
Failure of effective handover is a major preventable cause of patient harm. We aimed to
promote accurate recording of high-quality clinical information using an Electronic Handover …
promote accurate recording of high-quality clinical information using an Electronic Handover …
Introduction of a new electronic medical weekend handover at Tunbridge Wells Hospital
R Vithlani - BMJ Open Quality, 2015 - bmjopenquality.bmj.com
Effective handover between shifts is vital to protect patient safety and assist doctors with
clinical governance. Poor quality, or inadequate handover can lead to serious harm for both …
clinical governance. Poor quality, or inadequate handover can lead to serious harm for both …
A simple prioritisation system to improve the electronic handover
L Ah-Kye, M Moore - BMJ Open Quality, 2015 - bmjopenquality.bmj.com
Abstract The General Medical Council (GMC) states,“A well managed, thorough and
organized handover is crucial for ensuring the quality and safety for patient care,” and in …
organized handover is crucial for ensuring the quality and safety for patient care,” and in …
EMR-based handoff tool improves completeness of internal medicine residents' handoffs
RL Tisdale, Z Eggers, L Shieh - BMJ open quality, 2018 - bmjopenquality.bmj.com
Background The majority of adverse events in healthcare involve communication
breakdown. Physician-to-physician handoffs are particularly prone to communication errors …
breakdown. Physician-to-physician handoffs are particularly prone to communication errors …
[PDF][PDF] Global challenges in communication strategies to ensure high reliability during patient handovers
The past several years have seen a remarkable increase of interest in patient handovers.
This interest has taken shape in the form of research, policies, guidelines and quality …
This interest has taken shape in the form of research, policies, guidelines and quality …
96 Improving the medical weekend handover at a large UK district general hospital
MC Chung-mei, D Ferro, D Chatterjee, J Leader… - BMJ …, 2020 - search.proquest.com
Background Out-of-hour handover enables continuity of care and its failure can lead to
preventable patient harm and inefficiencies. At our hospital, handover for weekend medical …
preventable patient harm and inefficiencies. At our hospital, handover for weekend medical …
Development and implementation of electronic medical handovers across psychiatric hospitals: quality improvement initiative
L Skelton, J Rogers, C Kalafatis - BMJ open quality, 2019 - bmjopenquality.bmj.com
A lack of integration between internal processes and failure to use the full potential of
information technology (IT) systems is common in psychiatric hospitals. We aimed to reduce …
information technology (IT) systems is common in psychiatric hospitals. We aimed to reduce …
Technology support of the handover: promoting observability, flexibility and efficiency
ES Patterson - BMJ quality & safety, 2012 - qualitysafety.bmj.com
Background Efforts to standardise data elements and increase the comprehensiveness of
information included in patient handovers have produced a growing interest in augmenting …
information included in patient handovers have produced a growing interest in augmenting …
Requirements of a new communication technology for handover and the escalation of patient care: a multi‐stakeholder analysis
Rationale, aims and objectives In order to enable safe and efficient information transfer
between health care professionals during clinical handover and escalation of care, existing …
between health care professionals during clinical handover and escalation of care, existing …