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Key Considerations and Lessons Learned in Developing an Implementation Field Guide


by Allison Lewinski, PhD, MPH, RN ; Nadya Majette, MPH, MSEH ; Julie Schexnayder, DNP, PhD, ACNP-BC ; Abigail Shapiro, MSPH
Seminar date: 4/7/2022

Description: Abstract:Practical tools such as implementation field guides, playbooks, and guidebooks can assist in implementation of a project. The presenters will describe their experience in creating and outlining process focused documentation for VA primary care clinics implementing a population health management hypertension project. This presentation will focus on key considerations and lessons learned in the development of an implementation field guide for improvement project stakeholders.

Target audience: Project coordinators, implementation specialists, implementation scientists, and others involved in planning and conducting program implementation.

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