Number of days since previous shift | < 1 | 1 to < 2 | 2 to < 3 | 3 to < 4 | 4 to < 5 | Sum (continuity score) |
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Physician D | - | - | 0.15 | - | - | 0.15 |
Physician F | 0.5 | 0.25 | 0.15 | 0.075 | 0.025 | 1 |
The handoff score is the average of the physician continuity scores → | (0.15+1)/2 = 0.575 |