"Diving in the deep-end and swimming": a mixed methods study using normalization process theory to evaluate a learning collaborative approach for the implementation of palliative care practices in hemodialysis centers

• Main Authors: Laura M. Holdsworth (Author), Margaret Stedman (Author), Erika Saliba Gustafsson (Author), Jialin Han (Author), Steven M. Asch (Author), Glenda Harbert (Author), Karl A. Lorenz (Author), Dale E. Lupu (Author), Elizabeth Malcolm (Author), Alvin H. Moss (Author), Amanda Nicklas (Author), Manjula Kurella Tamura (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Normalization Process Theory (NPT) is an implementation theory that can be used to explain how and why implementation strategies work or not in particular circumstances. We used it to understand the mechanisms that lead to the adoption and routinization of palliative care within...