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Module 8: Emerging Topics in Implementation Science

  1. Implementation Science
  2. Training in Cancer
  3. TIDIRC OpenAccess
  4. Module 8: Emerging Topics

Below are a presentation and selection of readings that offer an introduction to an important, emerging topic in implementation science. You are invited to view and reflect on the emerging topic video. Check back for updates as additional topics become available.

  • 8A: Costs in Implementation Science – Dr. Andria Eisman (Wayne State University) and Dr. Andrew Quanbeck (University of Wisconsin Madison)

8A: Costs in Implementation Science

Dr. Andria Eisman (Wayne State University) and Dr. Andrew Quanbeck (University of Wisconsin Madison)

Suggested Readings

  • Barnett ML, Dopp AR, Klein C, Ettner SL, Powell BJ, Saldana L. Collaborating with health economists to advance implementation science: a qualitative study. Implement Sci Commun. 2020;1:82. Published 2020 Sep 29. doi:10.1186/s43058-020-00074-wExit Disclaimer
  • Chamberlain P, Brown CH, Saldana L. Observational measure of implementation progress in community-based settings: the Stages of Implementation Completion (SIC). Implement Sci. 2011;6:116. Published 2011 Oct 6. doi:10.1186/1748-5908-6-116
  • Eisman AB, Kilbourne AM, Dopp AR, Saldana L, Eisenberg D. Economic evaluation in implementation science: Making the business case for implementation strategies. Psychiatry Res. 2020;283:112433. doi:10.1016/j.psychres.2019.06.008
  • Saldana L, Chamberlain P, Bradford WD, Campbell M, Landsverk J. The Cost of Implementing New Strategies (COINS): A Method for Mapping Implementation Resources Using the Stages of Implementation Completion. Child Youth Serv Rev. 2014;39:177-182. doi:10.1016/j.childyouth.2013.10.006

Self-Reflection Questions

  1. How does the content in the module influence your study concept? How would you define it in your research?
  2. What are ways that you would operationalize costs into your work? (Consider your team, approach, models, measurement, decision making, evaluation, communication and dissemination)
  3. How are you engaging relevant partners or stakeholders in your work?

Citations

Eisman AB, Quanbeck A. Costs in Implementation Science. YouTube. Feb 23, 2022. Accessed Nov 10, 2022. https://cancercontrol.cancer.gov/is/training-education/training-in-cancer/TIDIRC-open-access/module-8; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bsekP761rz0.