Spreading innovation: AHSNs step up to the challenge

"The NHS has embarked on a major initiative to drive systematic adoption and diffusion of innovation through the creation of AHSNs (Academic Health Science Networks)."

Spreading innovation: AHSNs step up to the challenge
A Bull, A Darlington, A Heitmueller
Health Service Journal, 13 August 2014

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Quality improvement collaboratives and the wisdom of crowds

"This article addresses an underexplored topic, namely the use of quality improvement collaboratives as ‘intentional spread strategy.’"

Quality improvement collaboratives and the wisdom of crowds: spread explained by perceived success at group level
MLA Duckers, PP Groenewegen, C Wagner
Implementation Science, 2014, 9:91

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Global diffusion of healthcare innovation

"The study examines the importance and prevalence of specific enablers and, just as important, frontline cultural dynamics that support such adoption and change."

Global diffusion of healthcare innovation
A Darzi, G Parston
World Innovation Summit for Health
December 2013

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High impact innovations

"On this website, you will find a wide range of material to help you in the spread and adoption of the High Impact Innovations identified in Innovation Health and Wealth, Accelerating Adoption and Diffusion in the NHS, along with online communities to allow sharing of real life examples and stories."

High impact innovations
NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement
August 2012

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Health Services Research Live

The NHS Confederation has created this place where everyone interested in innovation, evidence, and improvement for health services can connect. Click here to access the resource.