Applications

1. CliP Application  

Education Resources

1. Education Slide Deck for Medical Students, Residents and New Staff  

2. Flyer for Medical Students and Residents  

UHN Policies

1. Chart Completion by Physicians Policy  

2. Most Responsible Physician (MRP) Policy  

• Diana Toubassi, MD, CCFP & David Frost, MD, FRCP(C). Discharge Summaries – enhancing continuity of care. Toronto, ON.
• David Frost, MD, FRCP(C) & Karim Taha, Centre for Excellence in Education and Practice & University of Toronto (2015). Discharge Summary Checklist. Toronto, ON.
• Brian Davidson, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto & Wightman-Berris Academy, Undergraduate Medical Education (2015). Visiting Elective Student & Medical Student Orientation. Toronto, ON.
• Nadia Okolowsky, University Health Network (UHN) Medical Education Office (2015). Resident and Fellow Placement Pre-registration/Registration Communication. Toronto, ON.
• C. van Walraven, R. Seth, P. C. Austin, and A. Laupacis, Journal of General Internal Medicine, 17 (3):186-192 (2002). Effect of discharge summary availability during post-discharge visits on hospital readmission.
• C. van Walraven and E. Rokosh, American Journal of Medical Quality 14 (4):160-169 (1999). What is necessary for high-quality discharge summaries?
• Cleveland Clinic (2013). Graduate Physician Policy Manual. Florida, U.S.A.
• College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (2000). Medical Records. Toronto, ON.
• Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (2012). Discharge of Hospital Patients. Toronto, ON.
• Mid-West Toronto Health Link (2013). Nine Interventions for Ensuring Primary Care Follow-Up within 7 Days of Discharge. Toronto, ON.
• OPENLAB (2014). PODS Patient Oriented Discharge Summary. Toronto, ON.
• Physician Documentation Expert Panel, Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (2006). A Guide to Better Physician Documentation. Toronto, ON.
• The Canadian Medical Protective Association (2011). Why good documentation matters. Ottawa, ON.
• The Canadian Medical Protective Association (2014). The post-operative period —Patient discharge and follow-up. Ottawa, ON.
• The Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (2011). Resident Orientation Manual. Ottawa, ON.
• The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (2005). CanMEDS 2005 Framework. Ottawa, ON.
• Toronto Central Local Health Integration Network (TC LHIN) (2015). Standardized Discharge Summary Template. Toronto, ON.
• Toronto Central Local Health Integration Network (TC LHIN) (2014). TC LHIN Standardized Discharge Summary. Toronto, ON.
• University Health Network (UHN) Health Records and Transcription Services (2015). Discharge Summary Dictation Guidelines. Toronto, ON.
• University Health Network (UHN) Student Services Centre (2015). UHN Nursing Placement Handbook. Toronto, ON.