Editor's Note
The Joint Commission on September 13 announced a new Sentinel Event Alert that focuses on inadequate hand-offs and tips to improve them.
A common problem with hand-offs is communication, which is the focus of “Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 58: Inadequate hand-off communication.”
The alert includes an infographic of “8 Tips for High-Quality Hand-Offs” and provides advice on communication between:
Joint Commission Online Weekly Newsletter
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