Moving beyond administrative automation, aiomics is now being used to transform the discharge letter—traditionally a ...

Patient handover in perioperative care represents a critical juncture in the surgical pathway where the transfer of clinical responsibility and detailed patient information is essential to ensuring ...

Delays in the handover of patients from ambulance crews to emergency departments (EDs) across England is causing avoidable harm and knock-on care issues, a healthcare watchdog confirmed. A report by ...

A lack of consistency among postoperative patient handovers can lead to poor clinical outcomes, according to research published in the July issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia. Researchers from the ...

The Royal College of Physicians, based in London, has published a free, downloadable toolkit focusing on patient handovers. The toolkit provides “a framework for standardization of clinical handover ...

Ambulance handover times in England have shown signs of improving, but a new report suggested there is still a long way to go before performance targets are reached. An analysis by the Association of ...

Mr Dorrian said the news that the wait for an ambulance is now two hours and thirty minutes is not only outrageous but ...

Figures show that 69 patients spent more than eight hours in ambulances waiting to be admitted to Shropshire’s acute ...

People experiencing stroke symptoms within the Southern Health Trust recently had to wait more than three hours for paramedics to reach them, it’s been revealed.

Patients are waiting shorter times to be transferred from ambulances to hospital A&E departments in South Yorkshire than last year, the ambulance service has said. The county's five A&E departments ...