Impact of a Boot Camp Translation Intervention on Self-Management Support in Primary Care: A Report From the INSTTEPP Trial and Meta-LARC Consortium.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

Self-management support (SMS) is a pillar of the well-established chronic care model and a key component of improving outcomes for patients with chronic illnesses. The Implementing Networks' Self-management Tools Through Engaging Patients and Practices (INSTTEPP) trial sought to determine whether a boot camp translation process could assist small to medium-sized primary care practices with care managers implement SMS tools.

Methods

INSTTEPP used a stepped-wedge design across 16 practices from 4 practice-based research networks over 12 months. Each network completed a 2-month boot camp translation for creating SMS tools with 16 participants (2 patients, a clinician, and a care manager from each of 4 practices) and subsequent implementation. Outcome measures for patien

SUBMITTER: Nease DE 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6676770 | biostudies-literature | 2018

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature