A5021982833- Clinical practice guidelines implementation
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Healthcare Quality and Management
- Quality and Supply Management
- Nursing Diagnosis and Documentation
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Delphi Technique in Research
University of Saskatchewan
2016-2025
Industrial improvement approaches such as Lean management are increasingly being adopted in health care. Synthesis is necessary to ensure these evidence based and requires operationalization of concepts all relevant studies included. This article outlines the process utilized develop an operational definition The literature search, screening, data extraction, synthesis processes followed recommendations outlined by Cochrane Collaboration. Development methods prescribed Kinsman et al. Wieland...
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has substantial economic and human costs; it is expected to be the third leading cause of death worldwide by 2030. To minimize these costs high quality guidelines have been developed. However, alone rarely result in meaningful change. One method integrating into practice use clinical pathways (CPWs). CPWs bring available evidence a range healthcare professionals detailing essential steps care adapting local context. We are working with...
In 2017, the Saskatchewan Centre for Patient-Oriented Research (SCPOR) engaged patient and family advisors (PFAs) to review patient-oriented research grant proposals. The PFAs observed that reviews would be less subjective if they were assessing projects based on more rigorous criteria. Together SCPOR staff members developed a tool Canadian Institutes of Health Research's Strategy definition International Association Public Participation's Spectrum Participation. This article discusses...