title: Researchers provide new template for more effective handoffs.
abstract: The more similar departments are, the clearer the communication. There can be such a thing as "too much information" in a handoff. Processes should be outlined by an interdisciplinary team.
mesh_terms: D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D006801:Humans; D010360:Patient Transfer / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000592:standards*; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care