HealthPathways implementation in a New Zealand health region: a qualitative study using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

To explore the process of implementation of an online health information web-based portal and referral system (HealthPathways) using implementation science theory: the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR).

Setting

Southern Health Region of New Zealand (Otago and Southland).

Participants

Key Informants (providers and planners of healthcare) (n=10) who were either involved in the process of implementing HealthPathways or who were intended end-users of HealthPathways.

Methods

Semistructured interviews were undertaken. A deductive thematic analysis using CFIR was conducted using the framework method.

Results

CFIR postulates that for an intervention to be implemented successfully, account must be taken of the intervention's cor

SUBMITTER: Stokes T 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6318537 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature