Eduardo Bruera, Chair of the Department of Palliative, Rehabilitation and Integrative Medicine and Medical Director of the Supportive Care Center at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, shared a post on LinkedIn:
“Implementation of I-PASS for inpatient palliative care handoffs replaced email with a structured EMR tool, achieving more than 99% use within 6 months. Surveys showed improved accuracy, shorter and faster handoffs, and higher satisfaction, with strong clinician endorsement.
Implementation of I-PASS for inpatient palliative care handoffs replaced email with a structured EMR tool, achieving more than 99% use within 6 months. Surveys showed improved accuracy, shorter and faster handoffs, and higher satisfaction, with strong clinician endorsement.”
Title: From Emails to EMR: Implementing I-PASS Among Inpatient Palliative Care Clinicians at a Comprehensive Cancer Center—A Quality Improvement Initiative
Authors: Jaya Amaram-Davila, Maria Franco Vega, Patricia Bramati, Holly Stewart, Monica Aceves, Shalini Dalal, Akhila Reddy, Ahsan Azhar, Suresh K. Reddy, Diane C. Bodurka, Marina George, Mohamed Ait Aiss, Eduardo Bruera
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