In this report, we emphasize the importance of structured commu-nication strategies to enhance patient safety, review literature pertinent to the handoff process, including the use of verbal mnemonics, and …

The I-PASS methodology, solutions, and services have been proven to reduce patient harm by up to 70%. Our tailored patient handoff trainings, personalized implementation plans, and professional …

The I-PASS Institute provides healthcare institutions of any size a blueprint for assessing and implementing a standardized handoff process. Since 2016, the I-PASS methodology has been …

The more inconsistent the handoff process is between providers, the greater the vulnerability is for serious medical errors to occur. Developed by clinicians for clinicians, I-PASS helps hospitals and …

The Value of Handoff Improvement and Intervention at Dartmouth-Hitchcock This case study describes how Dartmouth-Hitchcock leveraged I-PASS methodologies to develop highly reliable handoff …

Nov 3, 2022 · New evidence from research in the Journal of Hospital Medicine reveals dramatic reduction in harm events through implementation of the I-PASS handoff methodology in the most …

May 12, 2022 · A Closer Look at SBAR vs. The I-PASS Handoff Method "Although it's difficult to be 100% error-free, utilizing a standard format for communicating patient information, such as I-PASS, …

May 6, 2025 · Discover how AHRQ’s latest report highlights I-PASS as the leading structured handoff tool with the strongest evidence for improving patient safety outcomes. Learn more about the 10-year …

I-PASS™ INSTITUTE FOR BETTER HANDOFFS AND SAFER PATIENT CARE THE NEW STANDARD OF CARE FOR PATIENT HANDOFFS A PROVEN METHOD

She co-founded the I-PASS Patient Safety Institute and serves as Chair of the I-PASS Executive Council. Dr. Spector's scholarly work and leadership in the I-PASS Handoff Study Group have been …