{"id":445,"date":"2016-08-08T09:30:37","date_gmt":"2016-08-08T13:30:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ciis\/?p=445"},"modified":"2016-07-08T09:32:30","modified_gmt":"2016-07-08T13:32:30","slug":"an-introduction-to-implementation-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ciis\/2016\/08\/08\/an-introduction-to-implementation-science\/","title":{"rendered":"An Introduction to Implementation Science"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Implementation science is a relatively new field to researchers in health care, yet shares many commonalities with quality improvement and dissemination science. As Bauer states in the article\u00a0<em>An <span>I<\/span>ntroduction to <span>I<\/span>mplementation <span>S<\/span>cience for the <span>N<\/span>on-<span>S<\/span>pecialist,<\/em> <span style=\"font-weight: normal !msorm;\">implementation science<\/span>\u00a0is \u201cthe scientific study of methods to promote the systematic uptake of research findings and other Evidence Based Practices into routine practice, and, hence, to improve the quality and effectiveness of health services.\u201d Through the use of both qualitative and quantitative methods, implementation science can help evaluate and improve an intervention. Click\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/26376626\">here<\/a>\u00a0to read more about implementation science used in two real-world studies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Implementation science is a relatively new field to researchers in health care, yet shares many commonalities with quality improvement and dissemination science. As Bauer states in the article\u00a0An Introduction to Implementation Science for the Non-Specialist, implementation science\u00a0is \u201cthe scientific study of methods to promote the systematic uptake of research findings and other Evidence Based Practices [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11929,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ciis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ciis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ciis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ciis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11929"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ciis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=445"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ciis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":449,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ciis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445\/revisions\/449"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ciis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ciis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ciis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}