… initiatives to improve this process of care. In this … the transfer process, including the timing
of transfer and workload of the admitting physician team, and clinical outcomes among patients …

… Such information will be essential in order to gain a more nuanced understanding of the
transfer process and help practitioners carefully consider the risks and benefits seen among …

… The impact of the number of transfers between both wards and beds on patient outcomes is
… the transfer process (Odell, 2000). However, a lack of information about the transfer process …

… As indicated, the patient transfer process is workload intensive for nursing staff and can …
on patient transfers, patient outcomes and nursing workload. The incidence of patient transfers …

… Finally, when admitted to the acute care hospital, the elder patient faces the additional risk
… ED transfers, we must understand the process and outcomes of transferred patients. Little is …

… the process of interfacility transfer would be necessary if a delay in the transfer process is …
, and to what extent, outcomes differ for patients with secondary transfer to trauma centers is …

… We investigated the transfer process and triage of each patient to identify unique aspects
that conferred risk independent of verbal handoff and disease severity. The time of initial call …

… suggest that transfer patients have inferior outcomes compared with nontransfer patients. …
of the understudied population of transfer patients, we compared patient demographics and …

… We calculated the distance traveled by the patient during the transfer process as the
difference between the 5-digit zip code centroids of the admitting and receiving hospitals. …

… of the differences in patient case mix that the residual differences in outcomes are mainly due
… a substantial underestimation of transfer patients' resource use and outcomes occurs even …