Table 1 Summary of interviews, focus groups and observations

US

3 interviews

(programme architects, lead SCCC facilitator)

2 focus groups, 7 participants in total

Group. 1: Held at SCCC.

SCCC programme architects, Director of programmes and Rounds training, Vice Chair of SCCC board, physician leaders and facilitators of Rounds at local hospitals (N = 5)

Group 2: Physican lead/Schwartz Rounds facilitator (N = 2)

2 Rounds observed^a

UK

6 interviews

(PoCF senior leaders, trainers, lead mentor, programme manager, pilot site facilitators leads)

2 focus groups, 9 participants in total

Both held in university venues

Group 1: Mentors/ key PoCF stakeholders (N = 4)

Group. 2: Mentors/ PoCF trainers (N = 5)

42 Rounds^b

2 PoCF facilitator training days