Leveraging the Science of Teamwork to Sustain Handoff Improvements in Cardiovascular Surgery.
Keebler Joseph R, Lynch Isaac, Ngo Fallon, +15 more·Joint Commission journal on quality and patient safety
BACKGROUND: Improving the reliability of handoffs and care transitions is an important goal for many health care organizations. Increasing evidence shows that human-centered design and improved teamwork can lead to sustainable care transition improvements and better patient outcomes. This study was conducted within a c…