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Understanding communication during hospitalist service changes: a mixed methods study.
Hinami K, Farnan JM, Meltzer DO, Arora VM. J Hosp Med. 2009;4:535-540.

Handoffs between hospitalists were sometimes incomplete or lacking clarity, creating the potential for patient harm.

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