The NASSS-CAT Tools for Understanding, Guiding, Monitoring, and Researching Technology Implementation Projects in Health and Social Care: Protocol for an Evaluation Study in Real-World Settings

• Published in: JMIR research protocols Vol. 9; no. 5; p. e16861
• Main Authors: Greenhalgh, Trisha, Maylor, Harvey, Shaw, Sara, Wherton, Joseph, Papoutsi, Chrysanthi, Betton, Victoria, Nelissen, Natalie, Gremyr, Andreas, Rushforth, Alexander, Koshkouei, Mona, Taylor, John
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Canada JMIR Publications 13.05.2020
• Subjects: abandonment; complexity; diffusion of innovation; evaluation; implementation; innovation adoption; Innovations; Medical research; NASSS (nonadoption; Original Paper; Project evaluation; project management; scale-up; Sociopolitical factors; spread; Sustainability; sustainability) framework; theory-driven evaluation; evaluation; theory-driven evaluation; complexity; project management; innovation adoption; implementation; scale-up; NASSS (nonadoption, abandonment, scale-up, spread, sustainability) framework; sustainability; diffusion of innovation

Projects to implement health care and social care innovations involving technologies are typically ambitious and complex. Many projects fail. Greenhalgh et al's nonadoption, abandonment, scale-up, spread, and sustainability (NASSS) framework was developed to analyze the varied outcomes of such...