Is there is any thing implementation scientists like more than a fancy figure? I think not. All the most highly cited articles seem to have one. This spring’s entrance into the pageant is the Behavior Change Ball, shown here in … Continue reading
The current issue of Quality and Safety in Healthcare contains an incisive editorial by Kaveh Shojania and Eric Thomas about why the QI field has not been able to demonstrate widespread improvements in patient safety as a result of their efforts. … Continue reading
Good ideas need champions and the New York Times is the champion of positive deviance. They followed up articles from 2008 and 2009 this week with a reminder on the power of the positive deviance approach. While some think of positive … Continue reading
In an article pre-published online, prolific Yale child psychologist Alan Kazdin and colleague Sarah Rabbitt detail what they call five novel models for delivering mental health care that move beyond a highly trained mental health clinician sitting in an office with an … Continue reading