Implementation of a guideline for local health policy making by regional health services: exploring determinants of use by a web survey

Background. Previous evaluation showed insufficient use of a national guideline for integrated local health policy by Regional Health Services (RHS) in the Netherlands. The guideline focuses on five health topics and includes five checklists to support integrated municipal health policies. This study explores the determinants of guideline use by...

Checklist determinanten van innovaties in gezondheidszorgorganisaties [Checklist for determinants of innovations in health care organizations]

In 2006 we published an article on 50 determinants of innovations in health care organizations. A brief description of all determinants and their influence was given. Implementation researchers and implementation consultants or advisors have asked us repeatedly to publish a full description of the determinants. The full description of the...