Patient Safety Tool: End-of-Shift Patient Handoff Form

A complimentary Safer Sign Out form to standardize end-of-shift patient handoffs is available from the Emergency Medicine Patient Safety Foundation.

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The Safer Sign Out protocol, originally developed by the Safety Leadership Group of Emergency Medicine Associates in Germantown, Md., is largely based on recommendations from a 2010 American College of Emergency Physicians whitepaper.

Read the full story on the Safer Sign Out form in Becker’s Hospital Review.

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