Implementing peer evaluation of handoffs: Associations with experience and workload

Journal of Hospital Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 132-136

  Arora, Vineet M ^a,b   Greenstein, Elizabeth A ^b   Woodruff, James N ^a,b   Staisiunas, Paul G ^a   Farnan, Jeanne M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; JOB PERFORMANCE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; ONLINE PEER HANDOFF EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESIDENT; TEACHING HOSPITAL; WORKLOAD;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COHORT STUDIES; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; PEER REVIEW, HEALTH CARE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WORKLOAD;

EID: 84874556391     PISSN: 15535592     EISSN: 15535606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jhm.2002     Document Type: Article

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