Factors affecting implementation of hospital inpatient-level care at home: a qualitative study of virtual wards in North West England.

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Title: Factors affecting implementation of hospital inpatient-level care at home: a qualitative study of virtual wards in North West England.
Authors: Bradley F; Division of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK fay.bradley@manchester.ac.uk.; National Institute for Health and Care Research Applied Research Collaboration Greater Manchester, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK., Howells K; Division of Population Health, Health Services Research and Primary Care, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK.; National Institute for Health and Care Research Greater Manchester Patient Safety Research Collaboration, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK., Gasteiger N; Division of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK.; National Institute for Health and Care Research Applied Research Collaboration Greater Manchester, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK., Sanders C; National Institute for Health and Care Research Applied Research Collaboration Greater Manchester, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK.; Division of Population Health, Health Services Research and Primary Care, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK.; National Institute for Health and Care Research Greater Manchester Patient Safety Research Collaboration, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK., Blakeman T; Division of Population Health, Health Services Research and Primary Care, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK.; National Institute for Health and Care Research Greater Manchester Patient Safety Research Collaboration, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK., Dowding D; Division of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK.; National Institute for Health and Care Research Applied Research Collaboration Greater Manchester, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK.
Source: BMJ open [BMJ Open] 2026 Apr 24; Vol. 16 (4), pp. e111868. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Apr 24.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Journal Info: Publisher: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 101552874 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 2044-6055 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 20446055 NLM ISO Abbreviation: BMJ Open Subsets: MEDLINE
Database: MEDLINE Ultimate
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ISSN:2044-6055
DOI:10.1136/bmjopen-2025-111868