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Table 3 Anticipated adaptations to Getting To Outcomes (GTO)

From: Getting to implementation: a protocol for a Hybrid III stepped wedge cluster randomized evaluation of using data-driven implementation strategies to improve cirrhosis care for Veterans

FRAME specifications

GTO

GTI

Context

 Setting

Community organizations

Healthcare settings

 Personnel

Community workers/organizers

Healthcare workers and leaders

 Population

At-risk populations in community

Patients not receiving evidence-based care

 Format

Manual with tools and extensive resources

Shorter manual with more narrow focus on implementation strategies

Content

 Substitution

Evidence-based intervention

Implementation strategy bundle

 Tailoring

Designed to help community organizations choose interventions and apply them in their setting

Designed to help clinicians choose implementation strategies to increase adherence to evidence-based practices—examples tailored based on the clinical setting and problem

 Packaging

Manual with tools and extensive resources

Shorter manual with more narrow focus on implementation strategies

 Spreading

Problem identification

Divided into two steps: (1) identifying the gaps in care and goals; (2) identifying implementation barriers and facilitators

 Condensing

Evaluation of intervention and implementation (separate steps)

Modifying the program or practice and assessing capacity to implement (separate steps)

Condensed into one evaluation step

Training/evaluating

 Training

Staff with no prior experience in program management are trained over a week

Experienced facilitators will be trained in two 3-h sessions