The role of scientific evidence in decisions to adopt complex innovations in cancer care settings: a multiple case study in Nova Scotia, Canada

The role of scientific evidence in decisions to adopt complex innovations in cancer care settings: a multiple case study in Nova Scotia, Canada

Abstract Background Health care delivery and outcomes can be improved by using innovations (i.e., new ideas, technologies, and practices) supported by scientific evidence. However, scientific evidence may not be the foremost factor in adoption decisions and is rarely sufficient. The objective of thi...

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Main Authors: R. Urquhart, C. Kendell, L. Geldenhuys, A. Ross, M. Rajaraman, A. Folkes, L. L. Madden, V. Sullivan, D. Rayson, G. A. Porter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:Implementation Science
Subjects:
Adoption
Innovation
Evidence
Case study methods
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13012-019-0859-5

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