Developing Evidence to Support Policy: Protocol for the StrAtegic PoLicy EvIdence-Based Evaluation CeNTer (SALIENT).

ABSTRACT:

Background

All federal agencies are required to support appropriation requests with evidence and evaluation (US Public Law 115-435; the Evidence Act). The StrAtegic PoLicy EvIdence-Based Evaluation CeNTer (SALIENT) is 1 of 6 centers that help the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) meet this requirement.

Objective

Working with the existing VA evaluation structure, SALIENT evaluations will contribute to (1) optimize policies and programs for veteran populations; (2) improve outcomes regarding health, equity, cost, and provider well-being; (3) advance the science of dissemination and knowledge translation; and (4) expand the implementation and dissemination science workforce.

Methods

We leverage the Lean Sprint methodology (iterative, incremental, rule-governed approach

SUBMITTER: Pugh MJ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11450355 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature