Assessment and CommuniCation ExcelLEnce foR sAfe paTient outcomEs (ACCELERATE): A stepped-wedge cluster randomised trial evaluating the effectiveness of a nurse-led assessment and handover communication intervention on patient adverse events

International Journal of Nursing Studies · Published 2026-07-01 · DOI 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2026.105652

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John Rihari-Thomas, Susan Whittam, Anna Thornton, Liza Goncharov, Diana Slade, Jake McMahon, Alysia Coventry, Kelly Coughlan, Yvonne Steadward, Joanne Taylor, Mark Liu, Sarah Walsh, Kathryn Riddell, Karen Tuqiri, Kim Olesen, Maria R. Dahm, Laura Chien, Patrick Kelly, Jean Ball, Elizabeth McInnes, Sandy Middleton

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2026

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Rihari-Thomas, J., Whittam, S., Thornton, A., et al. (2026). Assessment and CommuniCation ExcelLEnce foR sAfe paTient outcomEs (ACCELERATE): A stepped-wedge cluster randomised trial evaluating the effectiveness of a nurse-led assessment and handover communication intervention on patient adverse events. International Journal of Nursing Studies. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2026.105652

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