Clinical trials: Patient Handoff
Patient Handoff
Effect of Hand-off Skills Training for Students During the Medicine Clerkship
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of an educational intervention on handoffs implemented during the third year of medical school.
- Trial name
- NCT02217241
- Testing
- Handoff Workshop
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Quality Improvement in Patient Handoff
Quality Improvement in Handover of General Internal Medicine In-patients
Miscommunication during patient handover can jeopardize patient safety and is the focus of Quality Improvement initiatives by many organizations.
- Trial name
- NCT01796756
- Testing
- Handover program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Serious Medical Errors, Resident Sign-out
IIPE-PRIS Accelerating Safe Signouts
Because communication and handoff failures are a root cause of two-thirds of "sentinel events"- serious, often fatal preventable adverse events in hospitals improving handoffs has been identified by AHRQ and the Joint Commission…
- Trial name
- I-PASS (NCT02403466)
- Testing
- Resident Handoff Bundle
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 875 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital