This document summarizes an academic-service partnership between the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and various public health agencies to promote evidence-based practice in public health. Undergraduate student teams conduct literature reviews on topics identified by partner agencies and provide summaries of the best available research evidence. The goals are to improve evidence-based practice, provide learning opportunities for students, and advance sustainable collaboration between universities and public health agencies. Evaluations found that partner agencies were satisfied with the collaboration and research applicability. Long-term goals include developing a replicable evidence-based practice model and advancing self-sustainable programs.
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March 21, 2010, was not EBP’s date of birth, but it may be the date .docxwkyra78
March 21, 2010, was not EBP’s date of birth, but it may be the date the approach “grew up” and left home to take on the world.
When the Affordable Care Act was passed, it came with a requirement of empirical evidence. Research on EBP increased significantly. Application of EBP spread to allied health professions, education, healthcare technology, and more. Health organizations began to adopt and promote EBP.
In this Discussion, you will consider this adoption. You will examine healthcare organization websites and analyze to what extent these organizations use EBP.
To Prepare:
Review the Resources and reflect on the definition and goal of EBP.
Choose a professional healthcare organization’s website (e.g., a reimbursing body, an accredited body, or a national initiative).
Explore the website to determine where and to what extent EBP is evident.
By Day 3 of Week 1
Post
a description of the healthcare organization website you reviewed. Describe where, if at all, EBP appears (e.g., the mission, vision, philosophy, and/or goals of the healthcare organization, or in other locations on the website). Then, explain whether this healthcare organization’s work is grounded in EBP and why or why not. Finally, explain whether the information you discovered on the healthcare organization’s website has changed your perception of the healthcare organization. Be specific and provide examples.
By Day 6 of Week 1
Respond
to at least
two
of your colleagues
on two different days
by visiting the websites they shared and offering additional examples of EBP or alternative views/interpretations to those shared in your colleagues’ posts.
Click on the
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Will be adding two discussions that will need at least three references all in APA 7 format each.
The mail discussion will need at least 3 references and also in APA 7 format.
Micheals discussion
Evidence based practice presents with summation of ideas, experiences, coupled with literature centered around dedicated man power and hours of work both in the clinical and or research setting which could span for a number of years based on the mission and or vision of the facility working on a certain intervention to bring about global change in the dynamics of either how healthcare is delivered, managed and or improved. Following from a careful perusing of the medical university of South Carolina, the institution presents with a healthcare setting centered on the need to achieve excellence through innovative implementation of quality assurance, patient centered care based on improved clinical practices based on improvements and incorporation of new data on evidence based practices. According to Crabtree et al., (2016, p172) “The MUSC Center for Evidence-Based Practice (EBP), housed jointly in the Library and the Quality Management department of the MUSC Hospital, aims to promote sc.
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1. Evaluating an Academic-Service Partnership on Evidence-Based
Practice in Public Health
University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire
Maddie Hynek, BSG, Kaitlyn Conway; BSENPH; Pang Xiong-Yang, BSENPH, Ashley Longsdorf; BSN, Stephanie Bult, BSN, Heidi Chellman, BSN, Brooke Feddick, BSB,
Maryanne Cowell, BSENPH
Cheryl Lapp, Nursing Professor; Crispin Pierce, Environmental Public Health Professor
Background
Evaluation/Results
Topics Researched
EBP integrates:
The best available research findings
Practitioner expertise, experience, and
available agency resources
The characteristics, needs, values, and
preferences of the individuals who will be
affected by the policy or programming
(Fig. 2) (2).
To achieve meaningful health and economic
benefits, professionals need to know current
research findings and how to apply research
evidence to the community (3).
Objective
References
Utilize interdisciplinary student efforts to provide
high quality, evidence-based research to promote
public health changes and influence policies
Improve evidence-based practice in public health
settings
Through collaboration with public health
professionals, undergraduate students learn the
need for integrating research evidence into practice
Long-term goals:
Develop EBP based model that can be
replicated by other universities and public
health agencies
Advance towards a self-sustainable
program
Ongoing evaluation of public health outcomes and
student learning
Public health agency staff survey was sent out to
partner agencies in spring of 2014 and 2015
Survey included questions pertaining to
satisfaction of the collaborative process and the
applicability of the research(staff for 2014
were very satisfied with the collaboration, and
2015 results are being compiled)
Results will be used to provide information for
refining the research model
Student evaluation survey will be completed at the
end of the academic year
Future evaluation will focus on staff use of evidence
in practice
Records of written and verbal feedback from staff
have been summarized(examples below)(public health agency
staff, personal communication, 2015).
(1) Bennett, C. (2009). Evidence-Based Practice. Advance Healthcare Network for Nurses. Retrieved
from http://nursing.advanceweb.com/Article/Evidence-Based-Practice-6.aspx
(2) Jacobs, J.A., Jones, E., Gabella, B. A., Spring, B., Brownson, R. C. (2012). Tools for Implementing an
Evidence-Based Approach in Public Health Practice. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention-
Preventing Chronic Disease, 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd9.110324
(3) Mays, G., Hogg, R., Castellanos-Cruz, D., Hoover, A., Fowler, L. (2013). Public health research
implementation and translation: Evidence from practice-based research networks. American
Journal of Preventative Medicine, 45(6), 752-762.
A special thank you to the Northwest WI Area Health Education
Center for funding this project; Cheryl Lapp, Nursing Professor;
Crispin Pierce, and LTS Printing Services of the University of
Wisconsin – Eau Claire
Evidence-Based Practice (EBP):
“An integration of science-based
interventions with community
preferences for improving
population health”(2).
Condensed topic list
Foodborne illness
Dry Cleaning operations
Rabies
Well abandonment
Community Health workers
Mosquitoes
Determinates of health in rural communities
Immunization rates
Incidence of vaccine preventable diseases
Private well contamination
Lead levels in Children
Lead poisoning in Adults
Long term effects of elevated lead levels
Reasons for falls in children
Medicaid and long term care
Housing as a determinant of health
Healthy Communities
Ticks
Nutrition and Mental Health
Dementia
Best Available
Research
Patient/ Client Situation
Personal
Expertise
and
Experience
EBP
Lack of access to research findings
Lack of time and resources
Lack of administrative support
Default is to do it the way it has always
been done
Barriers to EBP Reported by
Public Health Staff
Acknowledgments
Fig. 1. Barriers to EBP reported by public health staff (1).
Fig. 2. EBP is a tool for incorporating multiple domains to improve policy
and programming (2).
Current research team-Maddie, Pang, Kaitlyn, Stephanie, Ashley, Heidi, and Brooke
Process
Communication Process
The framework of this project was developed after
evaluation of previous programs
This project includes:
Public health agencies such as Douglas County,
Eau Claire County, and Indianhead Community
Action Agency
Undergraduate student research team
Faculty advisor: Cheryl Lapp, & Crispin Pierce
Clinical facilitators
Public health agency submits evidence-based
practice research requests to student research team
Students individually conduct literature reviews of
requests
Spending approximately 4-6 hours on each
request
A final summary of the EBP literature is sent to
the agency within a set deadline
Weekly team meetings
Discuss requests and progress of collaborative
research
Agency
Staff
Agency
Contact
County
Liaisons
Research
Team
Leader
Research
Team
Members
Agency
Contact
Process cont.
University on-site meetings
Students and faculty meet with public health staff
Students facilitate networking with UWEC staff
Presentation of research project
WI State Area Health Education Center Board
Meeting
Celebration of Excellence in Research and
Creativity (CERCA)
Provosts Honors Symposium for Research,
Scholarship and Creative Activity
Kaleidoscope of Nursing Research Day
Public health agency on-site meetings
Team schedules a series of visits to the
agencies in order to establish a relationship
Allows team to form professional networks,
gain a better understanding of agency
processes, and encourages agency participation
in collaborative research
“Extremely appreciative of all the
work your team conducted for
helping us with research/evidence-
based practice”
“Thank you for supporting the
opportunity for a
collaboration/partnership such as
this! It’s refreshing to see so
many students interested in
community health.”
“Each of the agency staff
learned something new at our
visit to UWEC and was exposed
to a new opportunity, or
connected with someone on
campus which reinvigorated the
essence of the work they do on a
daily basis in rural, northwestern
Wisconsin.”
“It was great to meet you on my
visit to your campus. It was very
informative.”