YOU HAVE TO USE YOUR IMAGINATION: NURSING HOME PROVIDER MODIFICATIONS TO IMPLEMENTING THE IPPI
2024

Modifications in Nursing Home Provider Implementation of IPPI

Sample size: 78 publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Kunkel Miranda, Akter Nahida, Kasler Kamryn, Keiser Cassie, Noble Molly, Talmage Alexis, Van Haitsma Kimberly, Abbott Katherine

Hypothesis

Understanding modification motives can help improve intervention protocols and future implementation efforts.

Conclusion

Modifications to the IPPI are common and can enhance implementation by considering resident preferences and organizational constraints.

Supporting Evidence

  • Over half of the champions reported unplanned modifications to the IPPI.
  • Motivations for modifications included time constraints and resident preferences.
  • Creative modifications were reported that had not been previously explored.

Takeaway

Nursing home providers often change how they implement programs to better fit their residents' needs, which can help everyone involved.

Methodology

Interviews were conducted with nursing home provider champions and analyzed using the FRAME-IS framework.

Limitations

The study may not capture all modifications or motivations due to the qualitative nature of the interviews.

Participant Demographics

Participants included 23 nursing home provider champions implementing the IPPI.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1093/geroni/igae098.0160

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