It Takes an Average of 17 Years for Evidence to Change Practice-the Burgeoning Field of Implementation Science Seeks to Speed Things Up

Rita Rubin

doi:10.1001/jama.2023.4387

It Takes an Average of 17 Years for Evidence to Change Practice-the Burgeoning Field of Implementation Science Seeks to Speed Things Up

JAMA. 2023 Apr 25;329(16):1333-1336. doi: 10.1001/jama.2023.4387.

Author

Rita Rubin

PMID: 37018006
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2023.4387

No abstract available

Plain language summary

This Medical News feature discusses how implementation science seeks to narrow the often yearslong gap between the development of evidence-based practices and their routine use in the real world.

MeSH terms

Diffusion of Innovation
Evidence-Based Practice*
Implementation Science*
Medicine* / methods
Medicine* / standards
Surveys and Questionnaires
Time Factors