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Patient-clinician communication in hospitals - Communicating for safety at transitions of care: An information sheet for healthcare providers

An information sheet for healthcare providers outlining essential elements of patient-clinician communication at transitions of care.

An information sheet for healthcare providers outlining:

  • Why communicating for safety at transitions of care is important
  • Essential elements of effective patient-clinician communication
  • Role of healthcare providers
  • Actions and strategies that may help improve patient-clinician communication

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Patient-clinician communication in hospitals - Communicating for safety at transitions of care: An information sheet for healthcare providers

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Publication year
2016
Resource type
Fact sheet or brochure
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