Evidence use in decision-making on introducing innovations: a systematic scoping review with stakeholder feedback.

ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND:A range of evidence informs decision-making on innovation in health care, including formal research findings, local data and professional opinion. However, cultural and organisational factors often prevent the translation of evidence for innovations into practice. In addition to the characteristics of evidence, it is known that processes at the individual level influence its impact on decision-making. Less is known about the ways in which processes at the professional, organisational and local system level shape evidence use and its role in decisions to adopt innovations. METHODS:A systematic scoping review was used to review the health literature on innovations within acute and primary care and map processes at the professional, organisational and local system levels which infl

SUBMITTER: Turner S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5715650 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature