Table 2.

Description of the strategies developed during the preparation stage of the IMAP implementation

Interventions	Provision level	Developed strategies
Dissemination of the project	Local setting (pharmacies)	Identification of trained community pharmacists and encouragement of new pharmacists to receive training in medication adherence (e.g. SISPha program)
	Local setting (hospital)	Presentation of the medication adherence program to inform all healthcare professionals (physicians and nurses) at the local hospital
Development of the documentation by the research team	Organization (hospital)	“Descriptive document of the program” for the physician and the nurse to help them present the program to patients, including the list of trained pharmacists
	Organization (hospital)	A check-list for the physician and the nurse for collecting patient inclusion data. Collected data were: 1) proposal date; 2) acceptation or refusal of inclusion; 3) reason for proposal; 4) reason for refusal or chosen pharmacy for the program, whichever applies
	Organization (research)	The study protocol elaborated by the research team to evaluate the implementation outcomes; this was reviewed and approved by the physician, the nurse and SISPha
Development of the interprofessional collaboration	Organization (pharmacists, physician, nurse, SISPha, research team)	Organization of a kickoff meeting between all stakeholders to discuss and align the expectations of all stakeholders, and to present the study protocol