"Understanding the rising tide phenomenon is important for a more nuanced interpretation of null results arising in the context of system-wide improvement. Recognition that a rising tide may have predisposed to a null result in one health system cautions against generalising the result to another health system where strong secular trends are absent."
Secular trends and evaluation of complex interventions: the rising tide phenomenon
YF Chen, K Hemming, AJ Stevens, RJ Lilford
BMJ Quality and Safety 2016;25:303-310 doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2015-004372
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QIPP (Quality, Innovation, Productivity and Prevention) aims to help NHS organisations deliver higher quality care and operate more efficiently and effectively. The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust has set up a programme to implement QIPP across the trust. This blog, delivered by the RFH Medical Library, will highlight latest papers about QIPP to support the Trust as they carry out this work.
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