Evaluation of a predevelopment service delivery intervention: an application to improve clinical handovers.
Yao GL, Novielli N, Manaseki-Holland S, et al. Evaluation of a predevelopment service delivery intervention: an application to improve clinical handovers. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21 Suppl 1:i29-38. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2012-001210.
Using the example of an initiative to prevent adverse events after hospital discharge, this study presents a framework for estimating the cost effectiveness of proposed interventions to improve patient safety.