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Handoff communication between hospital and outpatient dialysis units at patient discharge: a qualitative study.
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Abstract
Hemodialysis patients are vulnerable to adverse events, including those surrounding hospital discharge. Little is known about how dialysis-specific information is shared with outpatient dialysis clinics for discharged patients, and the applicability of existing models of handoff transitions is unknown.