Identifying emergency physicians’ strategies for mitigating workload transfers during end of shift patient handoffs – A qualitative analysis

In hospital emergency departments (EDs), emergency physicians (EPs) regularly handoff patients to one another at shift changes. While previous studies have focused on standardizing communication practices during handoffs, these efforts do not address how handoffs contribute to transfers of excess wo...

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Main Authors: Steven Foster, Sudeep Hegde, Ronald Pirrallo, Vishnu Girishan Prabhu, Kevin Taaffe, Michael Ramsay, William Jackson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:Human Factors in Healthcare
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772501424000241
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