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The BMJ teams up with top paediatric journals to enhance trial conduct and reporting 

The BMJ has teamed up with leading paediatric journals, JAMA Pediatrics and The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health, to co-publish two papers that will enhance trial conduct and reporting to improve the health of young patients and their families. The papers provide essential checklist items for researchers to include in clinical trial protocols and reports ...

2026-02-25T10:53:36+00:0025 February 2026|Corporate announcement, Partnership, Press release, The BMJ|

Mental health of children affected by armed conflict: experts call for global commitment and funding

New BMJ Collection calls for evidence based and sustainable mental health support in conflict settings A new collection on Child Mental Health in Conflict Settings published by The BMJ, in partnership with the World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH), calls for evidence based, scalable, sustainable, and long term interventions ...

2026-06-12T15:47:43+01:0024 February 2026|Collection, Corporate announcement, Launch, Partnership, The BMJ|

From systematic reviews to global guidance

How BMJ Global Health underpinned WHO and UNICEF's first community hand hygiene guidelines In October 2025, BMJ Global Health published an open access supplement, The evidence to establish global guidelines on hand hygiene in community settings. The collection brings together five systematic reviews and forms the evidence ...

Improving allied health decision making to reduce readmissions

Improving allied health decision making to reduce readmissions Hospital readmissions place sustained pressure on inpatient services and are frequently influenced by modifiable factors, including how patients are identified for targeted allied health input. Observational studies have shown that higher hospital investment in occupational therapy is associated with lower readmission ...

2026-04-09T13:31:15+01:0019 February 2026|Corporate announcement, Events, International Forum, Our impact|

From International Forum fellows to advisory panel

Supporting early-career voices in improvement work The next generation advisory panel (NGAP) ensures that the perspectives of early-career healthcare professionals inform the planning and delivery of the International Forum on Quality and Safety in Healthcare. The panel advises on programme development and provides strategic direction on how ...

2026-04-09T13:31:19+01:0014 February 2026|Events, International Forum, Our impact, Thought leadership|

BMJ Group appoints Niels Peter Thomas as CEO, BMJ Publishing

LONDON – BMJ Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Niels Peter Thomas as CEO, BMJ Publishing, effective 15 April 2026. Niels will lead all global publishing activities for the healthcare knowledge provider. This includes the world-renowned journal The BMJ, and nearly 70 speciality journals, alongside the Group’s Events, Careers, ...

2026-04-15T10:53:53+01:0029 January 2026|Corporate announcement, Press release|

Improving cultural safety and communication for Indigenous people in hospitals: a consumer-defined approach

Spotlight on the Communicate study: Northern Territory Health In the hospitals of the Northern Territory state of Australia, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people experience poorer outcomes and higher rates of self-discharge than non-Indigenous patients. These disparities reflect the ongoing effects of colonisation, structural racism and communication ...

2026-05-01T11:14:24+01:0013 January 2026|Corporate announcement, Events, International Forum, Our impact|

How publishing in BMJ Open Quality and attending the Healthcare Improvement Forum helped advance a system-wide project

Improving youth healthcare across Queensland, Australia The Queensland Clinical Senate is an advisory body for Queensland Health that brings clinicians together to examine how the health system is working in practice. At the Adolescent to Young Adult Care: Doing Better meeting in December 2020, clinicians were clear that ...

2026-08-25T15:24:44+01:0018 December 2025|BMJ Open Quality, Corporate announcement, Events, Our impact|
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