September: In the latest sentinel event alert issued by the Joint Commission, inadequate handoff communication is identified as an area hospitals can improve in order to reduce sentinel events. Check out the full alert from the Joint Commission here: [pdf-embedder url=”https://ipassweb.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/SEA_58_Hand_off_Comms_9_6_17_FINAL_1.pdf” title=”SEA_58_Hand_off_Comms_9_6_17_FINAL_(1)”]