Creating a safe, reliable hospital at night handover: a case study in implementation science

Annette McQuillan; Jane Carthey; Ken Catchpole; Peter McCulloch; Deborah A Ridout; Allan P Goldman

doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2013-002146

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Creating a safe, reliable hospital at night handover: a case study in implementation science

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Annette McQuillan Cardiothoracic Unit, Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jane Carthey Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Ken Catchpole Department of Surgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Peter McCulloch Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences, University of Oxford, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Deborah A Ridout Centre for Paediatric Epidemiology and Biostatistics, UCL Institute of Child Health, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Allan P Goldman Cardiothoracic Unit, Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr Jane Carthey, Consulting, 34 Ravensmede Way, London W4 1TF, UK jcarthey_gosh{at}yahoo.com

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McQuillan A, Carthey J, Catchpole K, et al

Creating a safe, reliable hospital at night handover: a case study in implementation science

BMJ Quality & Safety 2014;23:465-473.

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Received May 14, 2013
Revised October 9, 2013
Accepted November 10, 2013
First published December 9, 2013.

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May 13, 2014

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