Table 2.

Do you formally assess the handoff proficiency of your residents? If yes, how?

Response choices	Response rate/total, (%)
No, I do not formally assess the handoff of the residents.	59/121 (48.8)
Yes, assessment is done through scheduled one-on-one discussion with each resident.	7/121 (5.8)
Yes, assessment is done through regular written feedback/evaluation from EM personnel.	31/121 (25.6)
Yes, I ask the senior EM residents to assess the handoff proficiency of the junior residents.	15/121 (12.4)
Yes, residents/faculty from other services provide informal feedback on the quality of admission handoffs.	26/121 (21.5)
Yes, residents/faculty from other services provide regular formalized feedback on the quality of admission handoff.	3/121 (2.5)
Other methods	16/121 (13.2)