Therapy
Clinical Handoff
Transfer of relevant patient information from one clinician or care team to another.
Definition
A Clinical Handoff is the transfer of relevant patient information from one clinician or care team to another to maintain continuity of care.
Why it matters
Accurate handoffs help ensure that important clinical information, changes, and care priorities are communicated.
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