Table 6.
Examples of barriers and facilitators organized under the outer setting Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research domain (N=217).
Relevant associated construct—proportion of barriers and facilitators; n (%) and brief description | Example of identified barriers | Example of identified facilitators |
External policy and incentives; 1 (0.5); a broad construct that includes external strategies to spread interventions including policy and regulations (governmental or other central entity), external mandates, recommendations and guidelines, pay for performance, collaboratives, and public or benchmark reporting | The surrounding legislation and policy regulation of privacy and confidentiality may make it difficult to use innovative technology [39] | —a |
Patient needs and resources; 1 (0.5); the extent to which patient needs, as well as barriers and facilitators to meet those needs, are accurately known and prioritized by the organization | Reluctancy of the potential participants in participating for fear of demonstrating vulnerability [45] | Maintaining confidentiality between employee and employer [45] |
aNo facilitator reported.