EMR-based handoff tool improves completeness of internal medicine residents' handoffs.

Published in: BMJ open quality (2018)

A simple EMR-based handoff tool providing a mix of frameworks for completion and automatic pull-in of objective data improved handoff completeness. This suggests that EMR-based interventions may be effective at improving handoffs, possibly leading to fewer medical errors and better patient care.

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