Improving how healthcare practices are implemented for better patient care

Project OASIS: Optimizing Approaches to Select Implementation Strategies

['FUNDING_OTHER'] · VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION · NIH-11007175

This study is all about finding ways to help doctors and researchers use the best healthcare practices more easily, so patients can get better care faster by figuring out what gets in the way and how to fix it.

Quick facts

Phase['FUNDING_OTHER']
Study typeNih_funding
SexAll
SponsorVETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (nih funded)
Locations1 site (PITTSBURGH, UNITED STATES)
Trial IDNIH-11007175 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this research studies

This research focuses on enhancing the implementation of evidence-based healthcare practices by identifying barriers that hinder their use and developing strategies to overcome these obstacles. It aims to create a systematic, data-driven approach for clinicians and researchers to select the most effective implementation strategies tailored to specific challenges. By improving the precision of implementation methods, the project seeks to ensure that healthcare practices are adopted more efficiently, ultimately leading to better patient outcomes. The research will also track the effectiveness of these strategies to refine the implementation process continuously.

Who could benefit from this research

Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research include veterans who are receiving or could benefit from evidence-based healthcare practices.

Not a fit: Patients who are not veterans or those who do not require evidence-based healthcare practices may not benefit from this research.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more effective and equitable healthcare practices for patients, particularly veterans.

How similar studies have performed: Previous research in implementation science has shown promise in improving healthcare practices, indicating that this approach could yield significant advancements.

Where this research is happening

PITTSBURGH, UNITED STATES

Researchers

About this research

  1. This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
  2. Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
  3. For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.

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