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May 8, 2026Journal of Healthcare LeadershipOpen Access

What It Takes to Manage Change: A Qualitative Study of Healthcare Managers’ Role Perceptions in Supporting and Sustaining TeamSTEPPS Implementation

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RLRobin LüchingerUniversity of GenevaKBKatherine BlondonUniversity of GenevaNPN. Junod PerronUniversity of Geneva

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Implication

Qualitative study explores healthcare managers’ roles and perceptions during TeamSTEPPS implementation in a hospital setting, highlighting leadership's impact.

Key Points

  • This study aims to explore how healthcare leaders perceive and enact their roles in implementing the TeamSTEPPS framework.
  • Conducted semi-structured interviews with 11 healthcare leaders, including physicians, nursing leaders, and quality coordinators.
  • Thematically analyzed data using a multi-level framework focusing on individual, inter-individual, and inter-group perspectives.
  • Leaders’ role perceptions were influenced by their backgrounds and institutional positions, with variations between physician and nursing leaders.
  • Local champions' training improved interprofessional trust and skills, linked with strategies tailored for local contexts.
  • Tensions between institutional values and operational realities obstructed sustained engagement, requiring clearer role definitions and better coordination.

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Lüchinger et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69fd7d4abfa21ec5bbf05ce5https://doi.org/10.2147/jhl.s584769
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