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Adaptations and early adoption of a family caregiver intervention in the Veterans Affairs Health Care System: A multimethod pragmatic approach for national scaling.

Amanda C BlokConnor D DrakeKasey DecosimoLeah L ZulligJaime M HughesNina R SperberSwetha KotaEmily C FranzosaCynthia J CoffmanMegan E Shepherd-BaniganTrisha ChadduckKelli D AllenSusan Nicole HastingsCourtney Harold Van Houtven
Published in: Health services research (2024)
Site-level adaptations were diverse and occurred more frequently in sites with early adoption of Caregivers FIRST. Future research should identify best practices of supporting and monitoring intervention adaptation. Understanding the role of adaptation in early adoption success could assist other healthcare systems in implementing interventions for caregivers.
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