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. 2021 Sep 12;16(4):865–881. doi: 10.1007/s11764-021-01080-0

Table 1.

Barriers to change at different levels of healthcare from Grol and Wensing 2004 [26]

Level Barriers/incentives
Innovation Advantages in practice, feasibility, credibility, accessibility, attractiveness
Individual professional Awareness, knowledge, attitude, motivation to change, behavioural routines
Patient Knowledge, skills, attitude, compliance
Social context Opinion of colleagues, culture of the network, collaboration, leadership
Organizational context Organization of care processes, staff, capacities, resources, structures
Economic and political context Financial arrangements, regulations, policies