Identifying factors influencing emerging innovations in hospital discharge decision making in response to system stress: a qualitative study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The purpose of this qualitative study was to identify emergent rehabilitation innovations and clinician perceptions influencing their implementation and outcomes related to hospital discharge decision-making during the Coronavirus 2019 pandemic.

Methods

Rehabilitation clinicians were recruited from the Veterans Affairs Health Care System and participated in individual semi-structured interviews guided by the integrated Promoting Action on Research Implementation in Health Services (i-PARIHS) framework. Data were analyzed using a rapid qualitative, deductive team-based approach informed by directed content analysis.

Results

Twenty-three rehabilitation clinicians representing physical (N = 11) and occupational therapy (N = 12) participated in the study. Three

SUBMITTER: Gustavson AM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11520429 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature