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Table 4 Factors that reached consensus on feasibility (easy/difficult to address with implementation strategies), in order of ranking

From: Fostering the implementation of transitional care innovations for older persons: prioritizing the influencing key factors using a modified Delphi technique

Factor

Rating: Difficult/Very Difficult

(Consensus level in %)

CFIR Domain

Round one

 Culture

100

Inner setting

 HIT systems

93

Inner setting

 Complexity

86

Intervention characteristics

 External incentives

83

Outer setting

 Networks and communications

76

Inner setting

 External policy

76

Outer setting

 Available resources

76

Inner setting

 Other personal attributes of healthcare professionals

72

Characteristics of individuals

 

Rating: Easy/Very Easy

(Consensus level in %)

 

 Planning

76

Process

 

Rating: Difficult/Very Difficult

(Consensus level in %)

 

Round two

 Leadership engagement

93

Inner setting

 Engaging organizations, external context

93

Process

 Relative priority

86

Inner setting

 Information continuity

86

Inner setting

 Other personal attributes of older persons

89

Characteristics of individuals

 Financing of TCIs’ implementation

89

Inner/outer setting

 Cosmopolitanism

82

Outer setting

 Adoption of change in work processes

82

Inner setting

 

Rating: Easy/Very Easy

(Consensus level in %)

 

 Access to knowledge and information

89

Inner setting

 

Neither Easy nor Difficult

(Consensus level in %)

 

 Transition roles – frontline staff

75

Process