Translation, Dissemination & Implementation

Evidence around translation, dissemination and implementation helps the field of health services research move its findings more effectively into policy and practice. This section offers evidence and programs that help research producers better understand the needs of research users, helps place research in context, and test new and innovative approaches to moving knowledge into action.

Blog Post

How to Become a Data Viz Wiz: Taking your Data Visualizations to the Next Level

AcademyHealth staff member Angel Han shares tips for creating interactive data visualizations of trends in health services research using the National Library of Medicine’s HSRProj database.

Posted Dec 18, 2019 By Angel Han, M.P.H.

Topics HSR Resources & Methods Translation, Dissemination & Implementation Using Health Data

Publication

Issue Brief Highlights Importance of Implementation Science to Address Opioid Epidemic

AcademyHealth member Sarah Shoemaker-Hunt outlines the growing body of research on opioid interventions and points to an opportunity for more work describing the strategies used and what makes them successful.

Posted Dec 16, 2019

Topics Translation, Dissemination & Implementation Delivering Better Care Hospitals & Health Systems

Past Event

12th Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation in Health

Raising the bar on the rigor, relevance, and rapidity of dissemination and implementation science.

Date & Time December 4-6, 2019 Location Crystal Gateway Marriott, Arlington, VA

Topics Translation, Dissemination & Implementation Delivering Better Care

Blog Post

New Checklist Aims to Improve Quality and Consistency in Dissemination

Cochrane creates a new way to improve the quality and consistency of dissemination products that share the findings from Cochrane health evidence.

Posted Nov 29, 2019 By Claire Glenton, Ph.D. , Stephanie Lagosky, M.Sc.

Topics Translation, Dissemination & Implementation Quality Improvement

Publication

Research Provides Insights for Quality Improvement Efforts in Primary Care Settings

As primary care practices face tremendous pressure to improve quality and access to care, a recent study points to key considerations for implementing primary care quality improvement efforts.

Posted Nov 18, 2019

Topics Translation, Dissemination & Implementation Quality Improvement

Blog Post

Under the D&I Science Big Tent, Everyone Benefits

In this blog post, AcademyHealth member Beth Prusaczyk explains how the exchange of methods, strategies, and ideas across substantive areas and settings is critical to advancing learning.

Posted Nov 18, 2019 By Beth Prusaczyk, Ph.D., M.S.W.

Topics Translation, Dissemination & Implementation HSR Resources & Methods

Blog Post

Expanding the Reach of Dissemination and Implementation Research Training

The National Cancer Institute unveiled an open access training program to help close the gap between research and practice by building researchers’ dissemination & implementation capacity.

Posted Nov 4, 2019 By David Chambers, D.Phil.

Topics Translation, Dissemination & Implementation HSR Workforce Development

Publication

The Blueprint: Paradigm Project Updates October 2019

The Blueprint provides regular updates on the Paradigm Project, a concerted, collaborative effort to increase the relevance, timeliness, quality, and impact of health services research (HSR).

Posted Oct 21, 2019

Topics HSR Workforce Development Translation, Dissemination & Implementation HSR Resources & Methods

Publication

Paradigm Project Report: July 2019 Convening Recap

Designing a new paradigm for health services research brought more than 120 people to Washington, D.C., in July 2019 for the first meeting of the Paradigm Project.

Posted Oct 07, 2019

Topics HSR Resources & Methods Translation, Dissemination & Implementation HSR Workforce Development

Blog Post

The First World Patient Safety Day: Time for a Moonshot for Health Services Research?

AcademyHealth member and Professor Hardeep Singh and Tejal Gandhi, chief clinical and safety officer at IHI, highlight three considerations for the field of health services research to advance patient safety.

Posted Sep 16, 2019 By Hardeep Singh, M.D., M.P.H. , Tejal Gandhi, M.D., M.P.H.

Topics Patient & Consumer Engagement Translation, Dissemination & Implementation Quality Improvement