Session 10 Innovative Adaptation and Dissemination of AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness Research Products (iADAPT): Developing Strategies for Implementation and Evaluation

iADAPT Background Funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Seeks to: – – Extend reach of Comparative Effectiveness Research Summary Guides from the Effective Health Care Program Innovative adaptations Customization of content presentation Customization of delivery mechanism

iADAPT Focus: Hard-to-reach populations – – Underserved by existing healthcare – – Underserved by healthcare information delivery systems Increase use of AHRQ CER products among underserved populations

AHRQ Priority Populations – – Women – – Men – – Children – – Minorities – – Elderly – – Rural Health – – Disabilities – – Low Income – – Inner City – – Chronic Care – – End of Life Care

iADAPT Interventions – – Clinical Decision Support Systems Interactive computer program to assist physicians and/or patients with decision-making tasks at the point of care Linked medical record to decision support – – Culturally Tailored/Health Literacy Ensure that the message is appropriate for the audience Community Health Workers, Videos, Print – – Communication/Marketing Focus on delivery Patient portals, websites – – Academic Detailing/CME Education of prescribers by trained health professionals Face-to-face educational sessions

iADAPT Grant Program Examine multiple approaches to extend the reach and use of CER Summary Guides Demonstrate effectiveness and generalizable lessons in customizations and content delivery mechanisms for a wide range of audiences and settings Inform improvements in future CER products and dissemination activities

Focus for Today’s Session Evaluation Framework (RE-AIM) Evaluation Framework (RE-AIM) Potential Application in 3 Projects Potential Application in 3 Projects Discussion on Other Applications and/or Needed Adjustments Discussion on Other Applications and/or Needed Adjustments

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