Applying the consolidated framework for implementation research to evaluate the community rapid intervention service.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Developed in 2019, the Community Rapid Intervention Service (CRIS) is a community intervention service aiming to prevent hospital admissions. CRIS provides a response within two hours to patients with sub-acute medical needs in their usual place of residence. This evaluation aimed to identify challenges and facilitators to implementation of the service, with a view to informing future service development, optimising patient care and disseminating learning to other areas looking to implement similar services.

Methods

This study used the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR) as an evaluation framework. We conducted semi-structured interviews with local healthcare system leaders, clinicians that worked within the CRIS, and clinicians who interface

SUBMITTER: Moult A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10413526 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature