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Table 1 Recommended strategies based on CFIR-ERIC mapping of top barriers

From: Comparing the CFIR-ERIC matching tool recommendations to real-world strategy effectiveness data: a mixed-methods study in the Veterans Health Administration

Top 20 Recommended ERIC strategies

Actual strategy use

Strategy significance

FY18

FY19

Top

1. Assess for readiness and identify barriers and facilitators

25%

13%

 

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2. Conduct local consensus discussions

38%

23%

18

19

3. Promote adaptability

43%

42%

Both

Both

4. Conduct local needs assessment

24%

20%

 

19

5. Identify and prepare champions

44%

36%

Both

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6. Build a coalition

40%

20%

18

19

7. Alter incentive/allowance structures

3%

3%

  

8. Capture and share local knowledge

41%

26%

18

18

9. Tailor strategies

44%

40%

Both

Both

10. Conduct cyclical small tests of change

17%

16%

 

Both

11. Involve executive boards

19%

3%

  

12. Involve patients and family members

25%

28%

19

19

13. Facilitation

14%

18%

  

14. Develop a formal implementation blueprint

19%

12%

  

15. Create a learning collaborative

30%

21%

 

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16. Obtain and use patients and family feedback

11%

5%

 

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17. Access new funding

24%

17%

  

18. Inform local opinion leaders

30%

21%

 

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19. Identify early adopters

14%

8%

  

20. Fund and contract for clinical innovation

21%

15%

 

18

  1. “Top” column denotes in which fiscal year the strategy was most frequently used. “Strategy significance” column denotes in which year the strategy was significantly associated with HCC surveillance