Enhancing organizational readiness for implementation: constructing a typology of readiness-development strategies using a modified Delphi process.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Knowledge about the development of organizational readiness for implementation (ORI) is limited. ORI, referred to as the willingness and capacity of all relevant stakeholders to change practice, is critical for increasing the adoption rate of evidence-based practices and improving implementation outcomes. However, no methodology currently guides ORI's enhancement or addresses differences in readiness needs across an organization. This study used the transtheoretical model (TTM) as a framework for classifying a well-established compilation of implementation strategies into three readiness stages: pre-contemplation, contemplation, and preparation.

Methods

A modified Delphi method was used to establish consensus among a panel of purposefully selected research and fie

SUBMITTER: Vax S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8194182 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature