Handoff practices in undergraduate medical education.
Liston BW, Tartaglia KM, Evans D, et al. Handoff practices in undergraduate medical education. J Gen Intern Med. 2014;29(5):765-9. doi:10.1007/s11606-014-2806-0.
This survey of internal medicine clerkship directors revealed that a minority of medical schools provide structured handoff curricula to students, even though 93% reported that medical students routinely perform handoff activities in their final year. Standardized handoff training and assessment remain under-utilized in undergraduate medical education.