Project Description
Title: Advancing Implementation Science in an mHealth World
Presenter: Laura Damschroder, MPH, MS
Presented: June 28, 2018
Link: https://youtu.be/n50ZOhhBsZc
About the presentation: mHealth technologies are effective in some contexts and not others. Why is this and what strategies can be used to help ensure effective use of mHealth technologies? This webinar will introduce foundational implementation science concepts and how they can be used to answer these questions.
About the presenter:
Laura Damschroder is an Implementation Researcher with the Veterans Affairs (VA) Ann Arbor Center for Clinical Management Research (CCMR) and principle investigator with the PrOVE (PeRsonalizing Options through Veteran Engagement) Quality Enhancement Research Initiative (QUERI). As an embedded researcher within the VA system, she focuses on developing methods to advance
implementation science with the goal of more rapidly getting evidence-based practices into routine clinical care, especially for prevention of disease through comprehensive lifestyle interventions. Ms. Damschroder is the lead developer of the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR), one of the most widely cited frameworks in implementation science.
Suggested reading:
Fostering implementation of health services research findings into practice: a consolidated framework for advancing implementation science: https://implementationscience.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/1748-5908-4-50
An introduction to implementation science for the non-specialist: https://bmcpsychology.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40359-015-0089-9
