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Resource: Using Champions and Opinion Leaders to Support Learning, Evidence-based Practice, and Quality Improvement (PDF, 290 KB, 2 pages)

This one-page tip sheet explains how to identify and support staff from all parts of the practice to become champions. The resource aligns with Key Driver 6: Nurture leadership and create a culture of continuous learning and evidence-based practice by helping primary care practice leaders cultivate in-practice champions to create a culture of continuous learning and evidence-based practice. It also defines the skills and roles of effective champions.

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Author(s): Brach, C

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Acknowledgements: Adapted from: Brach C, Lenfestey N, Roussel A, et al. Will It Work Here? A Decisionmaker’s Guide to Adopting Innovations; ´óÏóÊÓƵ EvidenceNOW Initiative

Publication date: August 2018