How does the external context affect an implementation processes? A qualitative study investigating the impact of macro-level variables on the implementation of goal-oriented primary care
Although the importance of context in implementation science is not disputed, knowledge about the actual impact of external context variables on implementation processes remains rather fragmented. Current fram... (Source: Implementation Science)
Source: Implementation Science - April 16, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: Ine Huybrechts, Anja Declercq, Emily Vert é, Peter Raeymaeckers and Sibyl Anthierens Tags: Research Source Type: research

A modified action framework to develop and evaluate academic-policy engagement interventions
There has been a proliferation of frameworks with a common goal of bridging the gap between evidence, policy, and practice, but few aim to specifically guide evaluations of academic-policy engagement. We prese... (Source: Implementation Science)
Source: Implementation Science - April 12, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: Petra M äkelä, Annette Boaz and Kathryn Oliver Tags: Short report Source Type: research

Family cascade screening for equitable identification of familial hypercholesterolemia: study protocol for a hybrid effectiveness-implementation type III randomized controlled trial
Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a heritable disorder affecting 1.3 million individuals in the USA. Eighty percent of people with FH are undiagnosed, particularly minoritized populations including Black o... (Source: Implementation Science)
Source: Implementation Science - April 9, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: Christina Johnson, Jinbo Chen, Mary P. McGowan, Eric Tricou, Mary Card, Amy R. Pettit, Tamar Klaiman, Daniel J. Rader, Kevin G. Volpp and Rinad S. Beidas Tags: Study protocol Source Type: research

Improving measurement-based care implementation in youth mental health through organizational leadership and climate: a mechanistic analysis within a randomized trial
Theory and correlational research indicate organizational leadership and climate are important for successful implementation of evidence-based practices (EBPs) in healthcare settings; however, experimental evi... (Source: Implementation Science)
Source: Implementation Science - March 28, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: Nathaniel J. Williams, Mark G. Ehrhart, Gregory A. Aarons, Susan Esp, Marisa Sklar, Kristine Carandang, Nallely R. Vega, Lauren Brookman-Frazee and Steven C. Marcus Tags: Research Source Type: research

Proceedings of the 6th UK and Ireland implementation science research conference
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Source: Implementation Science - March 20, 2024 Category: Health Management Tags: Meeting abstracts Source Type: research

Correction: Assessing the impact of public funding in alleviating participant reduction and improving the retention rate in methadone maintenance treatment clinics in Taiwan: an interrupted time series analysis
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Source: Implementation Science - March 19, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: Yu-Chu Ella Chung, Yu-Chi Tung, Sheng-Chang Wang, Chieh-Liang Huang, Lian-Yu Chen and Wei J. Chen Tags: Correction Source Type: research

Generative AI in healthcare: an implementation science informed translational path on application, integration and governance
Artificial intelligence (AI), particularly generative AI, has emerged as a transformative tool in healthcare, with the potential to revolutionize clinical decision-making and improve health outcomes. Generativ... (Source: Implementation Science)
Source: Implementation Science - March 15, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: Sandeep Reddy Tags: Debate Source Type: research

Navigating the field of implementation science towards maturity: challenges and opportunities
The field of implementation science has significantly expanded in size and scope over the past two decades, although work related to understanding implementation processes have of course long preceded the more... (Source: Implementation Science)
Source: Implementation Science - March 13, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: David A. Chambers and Karen M. Emmons Tags: Commentary Source Type: research

Comparative effectiveness of implementation strategies for Accelerating Cervical Cancer Elimination through the integration of Screen-and-treat Services (ACCESS study): protocol for a cluster randomized hybrid type III trial in Nigeria
Despite the increased risk of cervical cancer (CC) among women living with HIV (WLHIV), CC screening and treatment (CCST) rates remain low in Africa. The integration of CCST services into established HIV progr... (Source: Implementation Science)
Source: Implementation Science - March 11, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: Babayemi O. Olakunde, Ijeoma U. Itanyi, John O. Olawepo, Lin Liu, Chinenye Bembir, Ngozi Idemili-Aronu, Nwamaka N. Lasebikan, Tonia C. Onyeka, Cyril C. Dim, Chibuike O. Chigbu, Echezona E. Ezeanolue and Gregory A. Aarons Tags: Study protocol Source Type: research

Protocol for a parallel cluster randomized trial of a participatory tailored approach to reduce overuse of antibiotics at hospital discharge: the ROAD home trial
Antibiotic overuse at hospital discharge is common, costly, and harmful. While discharge-specific antibiotic stewardship interventions are effective, they are resource-intensive and often infeasible for hospit... (Source: Implementation Science)
Source: Implementation Science - March 4, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: Julia E. Szymczak, Lindsay A. Petty, Tejal N. Gandhi, Robert A. Neetz, Adam Hersh, Angela P. Presson, Peter K. Lindenauer, Steven J. Bernstein, Brandi M. Muller, Andrea T. White, Jennifer K. Horowitz, Scott A. Flanders, Justin D. Smith and Valerie M. Vaug Tags: Study protocol Source Type: research

Evidence-based Medication knowledge Brokers in Residential Aged CarE (EMBRACE): protocol for a helix-counterbalanced randomised controlled trial
Clinical practice guidelines recommend against the routine use of psychotropic medications in residential aged care facilities (RACFs). Knowledge brokers are individuals or groups who facilitate the transfer o... (Source: Implementation Science)
Source: Implementation Science - March 4, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: J. Simon Bell, Adam La Caze, Michelle Steeper, Terry P. Haines, Sarah N. Hilmer, Lakkhina Troeung, Lyntara Quirke, Jacqueline Wesson, Constance Dimity Pond, Laurie Buys, Nazanin Ghahreman-Falconer, Michael T. Lawless, Shakti Shrestha, Angelita Martini, Na Tags: Study protocol Source Type: research

Organize and mobilize for implementation effectiveness to improve overdose education and naloxone distribution from syringe services programs: a randomized controlled trial
The United States (US) continues to face decades-long increases in opioid overdose fatalities. As an opioid overdose reversal medication, naloxone can dramatically reduce opioid overdose mortality rates when d... (Source: Implementation Science)
Source: Implementation Science - February 28, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: Barrot H. Lambdin, Ricky N. Bluthenthal, Bryan R. Garner, Lynn D. Wenger, Erica N. Browne, Terry Morris, Lee Ongais, Carin é E. Megerian and Alex H. Kral Tags: Research Source Type: research

Implementation strategies in suicide prevention: a scoping review
Implementation strategies can be a vital leveraging point for enhancing the implementation and dissemination of evidence-based suicide prevention interventions and programming. However, much remains unknown ab... (Source: Implementation Science)
Source: Implementation Science - February 26, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: Jason I. Chen, Brandon Roth, Steven K. Dobscha and Julie C. Lowery Tags: Systematic review Source Type: research

Protocol for the ONLOOP trial: pragmatic randomized trial evaluating a province-wide system of personalized reminders for evidence-based surveillance tests in adult survivors of childhood cancer in Ontario
Childhood cancer treatment while often curative, leads to elevated risks of morbidity and mortality. Survivors require lifelong periodic surveillance for late effects of treatment, yet adherence to guideline-r... (Source: Implementation Science)
Source: Implementation Science - February 23, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: Jennifer Shuldiner, Emily Lam, Nida Shah, Jeremy Grimshaw, Laura Desveaux, Ruth Heisey, Michael S. Taccone, Monica Taljaard, Kednapa Thavorn, David Hodgson, Sumit Gupta, Aisha Lofters, Noah Ivers and Paul C. Nathan Tags: Study protocol Source Type: research

Assessing the impact of public funding in alleviating participant reduction and improving the retention rate in methadone maintenance treatment clinics in Taiwan: an interrupted time series analysis
Given the steady decline in patient numbers at methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) clinics in Taiwan since 2013, the government initiated Patients ’ Medical Expenditure Supplements (PMES) in January 2019 and... (Source: Implementation Science)
Source: Implementation Science - February 22, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: Yu-Chu Ella Chung, Yu-Chi Tung, Sheng-Chang Wang, Chieh-Liang Huang, Lian-Yu Chen and Wei J. Chen Tags: Research Source Type: research