Table 1 Implementation strategy core components
Core component | Description |
|---|---|
Local site champion teams | ED physician or staff (nurse educator, ED nurse) |
CMHA clinician or administrator | |
Hospital and CMHA Commitment | Facilitation through hospital approval processes |
Prioritization within other hospital initiatives | |
Site visits | Assessment of local ED culture, organization, and feedback on clinical pathway usability (human design factor analysis) |
Ongoing site support | Bimonthly teleconferences with site teams |
Education | Train-the-trainer workshops |
HEADS-ED training videos | |
Website support | Resource materials |
Study support | |
Posters/reminders | Clinical pathway-specific visual tools |