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Year-end resident clinic handoffs: narrative review and recommendations for improvement.
Pincavage A, Donnelly MJ, Young JQ, et al. Year-End Resident Clinic Handoffs: Narrative Review and Recommendations for Improvement. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2017;43(2):71-79. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2016.11.006.
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March 25, 2017
Pincavage A, Donnelly MJ, Young JQ, et al. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2017;43(2):71-79.
Year-end handoffs in residency training settings are a known patient safety risk. This narrative review found that several practices can enhance the safety of year-end transitions, including standardizing written and verbal signout for high-risk patients and enhancing attending-level supervision.
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