URNCST Journal 2022
DOI: 10.26685/urncst.337
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Barriers to an Effective and Efficient Intra- and Inter-Establishment Transfer of Elderly Patients in Healthcare: A Scoping Review

Abstract: Introduction: An estimated 80% of consequential medical oversights originate from communication errors during patient hand-offs between clinical providers during inter-facility transfer. During the transfer, patients are at risk of receiving low quality, fragmented care plagued with inadequate communication and coordination across settings. Effective and efficient inter-establishment transfers are thus pivotal to safeguard the quality of care received by patients, thereby optimizing patient outcomes. Methods: … Show more

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