Organizational Policy/Guidelines ACOG Committee Opinion #517: communication strategies for patient handoffs. Citation Text: Committee Opinion No. 517. Obstet Gynecol. 2012;119(2, Part 1):408-411. doi:10.1097/aog.0b013e318249ff4f. Copy Citation Format: Google ScholarDOIBibTeXEndNote X3 XMLEndNote 7 XMLEndnote taggedPubMedIdRIS Download Citation Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL February 1, 2012 Obstet Gynecol. 2012;119(2, Part 1):408-411. This guideline outlines the basic elements of an effective patient handoff. PubMed citation Available at Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Committee Opinion No. 517. Obstet Gynecol. 2012;119(2, Part 1):408-411. doi:10.1097/aog.0b013e318249ff4f. Copy Citation Format: Google ScholarDOIBibTeXEndNote X3 XMLEndNote 7 XMLEndnote taggedPubMedIdRIS Download Citation Related Resources Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health: Consensus Bundle on Sepsis in Obstetric Care. October 11, 2023 Patient Safety Innovations Ambulatory Safety Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses of Cancer July 31, 2023 Compendium of Strategies to Prevent HAIs in Acute Care Hospitals 2022. July 11, 2023 Quality and Safety Considerations in Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy: An ASTRO Safety White Paper Update. May 17, 2023 Addressing Medical Gaslighting to Improve Maternal Health—Together. March 29, 2023 Crowding in the Emergency Department: Challenges for the Care of Children. March 15, 2023 Recognizing our biases, understanding the evidence, and responding equitably: application of the socioecological model to reduce racial disparities in the NICU. March 8, 2023 Explaining the negative effects of patient participation in patient safety: an exploratory qualitative study in an academic tertiary healthcare centre in the Netherlands. February 1, 2023 Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine Special Statement: telemedicine in obstetrics-quality and safety considerations. February 1, 2023 Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine Special Statement: cognitive bias and medical error in obstetrics-challenges and opportunities. August 10, 2022 Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections in acute-care hospitals: 2022 Update. June 22, 2022 Targeted Medication Safety Best Practices for Hospitals. February 2, 2022 Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health. August 21, 2021 WebM&M Cases Two Cases of Retained Vaginal Packing: When Writing an Order is Not Enough April 28, 2021 Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine Special Statement: a maternal transport briefing form and checklist. December 23, 2020 Opioid guidelines for common dental surgical procedures: a multidisciplinary panel consensus. March 25, 2020 Moving from knowledge to action: improving safety and quality of care for patients with limited English proficiency. February 26, 2020 Patient Safety in the Traditional and Evolving Nontraditional Office Setting October 2, 2019 ACR guidance document on MR safe practices: updates and critical information 2019. August 14, 2019 An opportunity to engage obstetrics and gynecology patients through shared visit notes. June 26, 2019 Guidance for the Safe Use of Automated Dispensing Cabinets. May 7, 2019 Impact of teamwork improvement training on communication and teamwork climate in ambulatory reproductive health care. May 1, 2019 Recommendations from a national panel on quality improvement in obstetrics. April 24, 2019 Defining minimum necessary anticoagulation-related communication at discharge: Consensus of the Care Transitions Task Force of the New York State Anticoagulation Coalition. November 7, 2018 Pediatric Readiness in the Emergency Department. November 1, 2018 Obstetric Care Consensus No. 5: Severe Maternal Morbidity: Screening and Review. May 9, 2018 Infection prevention and control in pediatric ambulatory settings. November 1, 2017 Increasing patient safety with neonates via handoff communication during delivery: a call for interprofessional health care team training across GME and CME. August 30, 2017 ACOG Committee opinion #680: the use and development of checklists in obstetrics and gynecology. July 26, 2017 Implementation of a modified bedside handoff for a postpartum unit. June 21, 2017 View More See More About The Topic Health Care Providers Quality and Safety Professionals Gynecology Obstetrics Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off Problems View More
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