BMJ Quality & Safety
is an international peer-reviewed journal covering the science of improvement across healthcare service and provision.
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BMJ Quality & Safety accepts submissions of a wide range of article types, including original research, reviews and research & reporting metholodology.
The Author Information section provides specific article requirements to help you turn your research into an article suitable for BMJ Quality & Safety.
Information is also provided on editorial policies and open access.
Latest Articles
Editorials:
Time for a rebalance: psychological and emotional well-being in the healthcare workforce as the foundation for patient safety23 April 2024
Quality improvement reports:
Ensuring safe and equitable discharge: a quality improvement initiative for individuals with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy17 April 2024
Original research:
General practitioners risk literacy and real-world prescribing of potentially hazardous drugs: a cross-sectional study17 April 2024
Original research:
Locum doctor working and quality and safety: a qualitative study in English primary and secondary care16 April 2024
Most Read Articles
Original research:
Nurse staffing and inpatient mortality in the English National Health Service: a retrospective longitudinal study19 April 2023
Systematic review:
Systematic review of clinical debriefing tools: attributes and evidence for use19 February 2024
Systematic review:
Identifying and mapping measures of medication safety during transfer of care in a digital era: a scoping literature review19 February 2024
Current Issue
Editorials:
It is up to healthcare professionals to talk to us in a way that we can understand: informed consent processes in people with an intellectual disability24 April 2024
Editorials:
Routine versus prompted clinical debriefing: aligning aims, mechanisms and implementation24 April 2024
Original research:
Economic analysis of surgical outcome monitoring using control charts: the SHEWHART cluster randomised trial24 April 2024
Original research:
Delayed diagnosis of serious paediatric conditions in 13 regional emergency departments24 April 2024
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