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Open AccessUsability Testing of a Web Tool for Dissemination and Implementation Science Models
Dissemination and Implementation science is dedicated to increasing the speed of evidence-based research translated into practice as guided by one or multiple D&I theories, models, and frameworks. The Dissemin...
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Open AccessAligning the planning, development, and implementation of complex interventions to local contexts with an equity focus: application of the PRISM/RE-AIM Framework
For the fields of implementation science and health equity, understanding and being responsive to local contexts is of utmost importance to better inform the development, implementation, and evaluation of heal...
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Open AccessSatisfaction and effectiveness of a digital health tool to improve health behavior counseling among adolescent and young adult cancer survivors: a randomized controlled pilot trial
This pilot study examined the preliminary effectiveness of the PREVENT digital intervention that supports health care teams in delivering health behavior counseling on cancer survivors’ motivation to change be...
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Open AccessLeveraging artificial intelligence to advance implementation science: potential opportunities and cautions
The field of implementation science was developed to address the significant time delay between establishing an evidence-based practice and its widespread use. Although implementation science has contributed m...
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Open AccessRE-AIM implementation outcomes and service outcomes: what’s the connection? results of a cross-sectional survey
Implementation science and health services outcomes research each focus on many constructs that are likely interrelated. Both fields would be informed by increased understanding of these relationships. However...
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Open AccessImplementation strategies preferred by primary care clinicians to facilitate cancer prevention and control activities
Key clinical and community members need to be involved in the identification of feasible and impactful implementation strategies for translation of evidence-based interventions into practice. While a wide rang...
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Open AccessThe iPRISM webtool: an interactive tool to pragmatically guide the iterative use of the Practical, Robust Implementation and Sustainability Model in public health and clinical settings
To increase uptake of implementation science (IS) methods by researchers and implementers, many have called for ways to make it more accessible and intuitive. The purpose of this paper is to describe the iPRIS...
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Open AccessParticipatory logic modeling in a multi-site initiative to advance implementation science
Logic models map the short-term and long-term outcomes that are expected to occur with a program, and thus are an essential tool for evaluation. Funding agencies, especially in the United States (US), have enc...
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Open AccessLung cancer screening in rural primary care practices in Colorado: time for a more team-based approach?
Despite lung cancer being a leading cause of death in the United States and lung cancer screening (LCS) being a recommended service, many patients eligible for screening do not receive it. Research is needed t...
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Psychosocial Interventions for Pain Management in Breast Cancer Survivors: A RE-AIM Evaluation
Psychosocial interventions for breast-cancer-related pain are effective, yet over 45% of survivors continue to struggle with this often-chronic side effect. This study evaluated multilevel indicators that can ...
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Open AccessA citation analysis and sco** systematic review of the operationalization of the Practical, Robust Implementation and Sustainability Model (PRISM)
The Practical, Robust Implementation and Sustainability Model (PRISM) was developed in 2008 as a contextually expanded version of the broadly used Reach, Adoption, Effectiveness, Implementation, and Maintenanc...
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Open AccessPriorities for improvement across cancer and non-cancer related preventive services among rural and non-rural clinicians
It is not realistic for most clinicians to perform the multitude of recommended preventive primary care services. This is especially true in low resource and rural settings, creating challenges to delivering h...
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Open AccessUsing Iterative RE-AIM to enhance hospitalist adoption of lung ultrasound in the management of patients with COVID-19: an implementation pilot study
Lung ultrasound (LUS) is a clinician-performed evidence-based imaging modality that has multiple advantages in the evaluation of dyspnea caused by multiple disease processes, including COVID-19. Despite these ...
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Open AccessPragmatic considerations and approaches for measuring staff time as an implementation cost in health systems and clinics: key issues and applied examples
As the field of implementation science wrestles with the need for system decision-makers to anticipate the budget impact of implementing new programs, there has been a push to report implementation costs more ...
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Open AccessRevisiting concepts of evidence in implementation science
Evidence, in multiple forms, is a foundation of implementation science. For public health and clinical practice, evidence includes the following: type 1 evidence on etiology and burden; type 2 evidence on effe...
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Open AccessUnderstanding implementation costs of a pediatric weight management intervention: an economic evaluation protocol
Understanding the cost and/or cost-effectiveness of implementation strategies is crucial for organizations to make informed decisions about the resources needed to implement and sustain evidence-based interven...
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Open AccessProtocol refinement for a diabetes pragmatic trial using the PRECIS-2 framework
This report describes how we refined a protocol for a pragmatic comparative effectiveness study of two models of an evidence-based diabetes shared medical appointment intervention and used the PRECIS-2 rating ...
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Open AccessHypertension in Guatemala’s Public Primary Care System: A Needs Assessment Using the Health System Building Blocks Framework
Uncontrolled hypertension represents a substantial and growing burden in Guatemala and other low and middle-income countries. As a part of the formative phase of an implementation research study, we conducted ...
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Open AccessThe NUDGE trial pragmatic trial to enhance cardiovascular medication adherence: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Nearly half of patients do not take their cardiovascular medications as prescribed, resulting in increased morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs. Mobile and digital technologies for health promotion and d...
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Open AccessImplementation science issues in understanding, collecting, and using cost estimates: a multi-stakeholder perspective
Understanding the resources needed to achieve desired implementation and effectiveness outcomes is essential to implementing and sustaining evidence-based practices (EBPs). Despite this frequent observation, c...