In 2019, The Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT) embarked on a major collaborative project with the James Lind Alliance (JLA) to define the top 10 occupational therapy research priorities. The 8th research priority identified was ‘What is the role or impact of occupational therapy in reducing hospital admissions?’ To read the full article, choose Open Athens “Institutional Login” and search for “Midlands Partnership”.