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“Improving Patient Transfer Quality” with James Higgins, MD - Aug. 2025 Journal Club

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Improving Patient Transfers in Hand Surgery

This chapter examines a retrospective study on the implementation of a transfer protocol and call center that enhances patient transfers for upper extremity revascularization procedures. It details improvements in communication and triage processes, key findings on reducing avoidable transfers, and the ethical considerations of patient assessment in the context of hand surgery.

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