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The Role of Formative Evaluation in Implementation Research and the QUERI Experience

Journal of General Internal Medicine · 2006 · Vol. 21(S2) · pp. S1–S8

Cheryl B. Stetler✉(Mettler-Toledo (Switzerland))Marcia W. Legro(VA Puget Sound Health Care System)Carolyn Wallace(VA Puget Sound Health Care System)Candice Bowman(VA San Diego Healthcare System)Marylou Guihan(Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital)Hildi Hagedorn(Minneapolis VA Medical Center)Barbara Kimmel(Baylor College of Medicine)NANCY SHARP(VA Puget Sound Health Care System)Jeffrey L. Smith(Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System)

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Health Policy Implementation Science Primary Care and Health Outcomes Evaluation and Performance AssessmentFormative assessmentMedicineImplementation researchQuality managementQuality (philosophy)Health careProgram evaluationProcess managementManagement scienceMedical education

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Health Services ResearchHospitals, VeteransHumansUnited StatesUnited States Department of Veterans AffairsOutcome Assessment, Health CareTotal Quality ManagementBenchmarking