“…5 Many benefits have been associated with bedside handoff involving patients and family, including increased patient and family satisfaction, perception of better care, and an improved understanding of the patient's condition. 5,8 Researchers found an increase in trust and knowledge by the patients and family and a perception that staff respected their needs. 8 In a few studies, investigators found an association between bedside handoff and improved patient outcomes, such as a decrease in patient fall events and medication errors, attributed to improved communication after implementation of bedside handoff.…”