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Table 1 Key themes grouped in terms of benefits of the tool and implementation barriers

From: Improving mental health care transitions through information capture during admission to inpatient mental health services: a quality improvement study

Perceived benefits of the tool

Implementation barriers

Acceptability and feasibility consequences

1) Facilitating confidence in junior staff

2) Single, accessible documentation

3) Reducing delayed discharge

Exacerbation of existing tensions between teams:

1) Poor communication

2) Role misunderstanding

3) Power imbalances

4) Mistrust of other teams

1) Variable ownership and buy-in

2) Perceptions of tool redundancy

3) Confusion regarding tool purpose