Institutional Measures

Safe Handoffs

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center tracks specific measures related to safe handoffs.

You can download the operational definition of each measure in portable document format (.pdf) below:

Strategic Improvement Measures for Safe Handoffs
Median elapsed time between calling the manager of Patient Services and the patient arriving on the unit (88k) Time to transfer from ED to inpatient bed

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