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Clinical handovers between prehospital and hospital staff: literature review.

July 16, 2015

Wood K, Crouch R, Rowland E, et al. Emerg Med J. 2015;32(7):577-581.

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This review calls for research to understand challenges related to time, resources, and interprofessional relationships that affect information transfer between prehospital and hospital staff before implementing standard methods and tools for this type of handoff.

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