What is known about strategies to implement evidence-informed practice at an organizational level?

NCCMT Review
Review Type

Rapid Review

Review Status

Completed

Date Completed

2022-07-20

Date of Last Search

2022-03-18

Organization

National Collaborating Centre for Methods and Tools

Contact Name

Dr. Maureen Dobbins

Contact Email

nccmt@mcmaster.ca

Keywords

Adolescents, Adults, Grade School Aged, Infants, Older Adults, Preschool Aged

Key Message

Common strategies for implementing evidence-informed decision making (EIDM) or evidence-informed practices (EIP) at organizations include establishing specialized roles, providing staff education and training, developing processes or mechanisms to support new practices, and demonstrating leadership support.

Citation

National Collaborating Centre for Methods and Tools. (2022, July 20). Rapid Review: What is known about strategies to implement evidence-informed practice at an organizational level? https://www.nccmt.ca/pdfs/res/eidm-strategies

Scope of synthesis

Population: Public sector health-related service-delivery organizations in OECD countries, e.g., public health departments and authorities, health care setting (hospitals, clinics), social services; Department or team within an organization

Intervention: Organization-wide interventions to shift to evidence informed practice

Comparison: N/A

Outcome: At organizational level