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
Original research:
Regulating voluntary assisted dying at the clinical coalface: a qualitative interview study in Victoria, Australia5 June 2025
Original research:
Association between Child Opportunity Index and paediatric sepsis recognition and treatment in a large quality improvement collaborative: a retrospective cohort study4 June 2025
Original research:
Effectiveness of computerised alerts to reduce drug-drug interactions (DDIs) and DDI-related harm in hospitalised patients: a quasi-experimental controlled pre-post study3 June 2025
Most Read Articles
Quality improvement report:
Raising the barcode: improving medication safety behaviours through a behavioural science-informed feedback intervention. A quality improvement project and difference-in-difference analysis19 September 2024
Original research:
Patient safety in remote primary care encounters: multimethod qualitative study combining Safety I and Safety II analysis16 August 2024
Editorial:
Time for a rebalance: psychological and emotional well-being in the healthcare workforce as the foundation for patient safety22 July 2024
Systematic review:
Health services under pressure: a scoping review and development of a taxonomy of adaptive strategies18 October 2024
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