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Published in: Implementation Science 1/2015

Open Access 01-12-2015 | Meeting abstract

Improving care quality through hybrid implementation/effectiveness studies: Best practices in design, methods, and measures

Authors: Amy N Cohen, Alison B Hamilton, Mona Ritchie, Brian S Mittman, JoAnn E Kirchner, Gail E Wyatt, John C Fortney, Gerhard Hellemann, Honghu Liu, Geoffrey M Curran, Fiona Whelan, Alicia M Eccles, Louise E Parker, Kirk McNagny, Craig S Hutchinson, Annapurni B Teague, Christopher Reist, Alexander S Young

Published in: Implementation Science | Special Issue 1/2015

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Implementation research is the scientific study of methods that promote systematic uptake of research findings and other evidence-based practices into routine practice, thereby improving the quality and effectiveness of health services. As the field has progressed over the past decades, substantial advances continue in the development and application of implementation-related theories as well as innovative implementation strategies and methods. …
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Metadata
Title
Improving care quality through hybrid implementation/effectiveness studies: Best practices in design, methods, and measures
Authors
Amy N Cohen
Alison B Hamilton
Mona Ritchie
Brian S Mittman
JoAnn E Kirchner
Gail E Wyatt
John C Fortney
Gerhard Hellemann
Honghu Liu
Geoffrey M Curran
Fiona Whelan
Alicia M Eccles
Louise E Parker
Kirk McNagny
Craig S Hutchinson
Annapurni B Teague
Christopher Reist
Alexander S Young
Publication date
01-12-2015
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Implementation Science / Issue Special Issue 1/2015
Electronic ISSN: 1748-5908
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1748-5908-10-S1-A29

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