Harnessing Implementation Science to Increase the Impact of Health Equity Research

Medical Care

Volumn 55, Issue 9, 2017, Pages S16-S23

  Chinman, Matthew ^a   Woodward, Eva N ^a,b   Curran, Geoffrey M ^a,c   Hausmann, Leslie R M ^a,d  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

health care disparities; health disparities; implementation science

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE STUDY; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DECISION TREE; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH EQUITY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PRIORITY JOURNAL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

HEALTH EQUITY; HEALTH PLAN IMPLEMENTATION; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS;

EID: 85027984942     PISSN: 00257079     EISSN: 15371948     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MLR.0000000000000769     Document Type: Article

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