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J Am Med Inform Assoc 16:509-515 doi:10.1197/jamia.M2892
  • Original Investigation

Evaluation of a Physician Informatics Tool to Improve Patient Handoffs

Table 4

Parameter Estimates from Generalized Estimating Equations Model Predicting Missing Information in Handoff from Information Categories

Variable Parameter Estimate Standard Error p Value
Intercept −0.20 0.18 0.25
Number PHT forms 0.02 0.01 0.02
Assessment −0.10 0.05 0.06
Problem List 0.31 0.07 < 0.0001
Code Status −0.09 0.05 0.07
Laboratory data −0.04 0.02 0.06
Short-term concerns −0.14 0.07 0.04
  • PHT = patient handoff tool.

  • Note: the dependent variable is coded as 0 = did not report missing patient information, 1 = did report missing patient information.

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