Ethics of Research and Implementation in Health Systems

Competency defined: Demonstrate knowledge of what activities constitute research as opposed to quality improvement activities and seek appropriate oversight for each.

Resource	Type	Level
Module 1: Introduction to Dissemination & Implementation	Webinar	Introductory
Learning Healthcare system modules: Module 2: Governance and Management	Readings	Introductory
Learning Healthcare system modules: Module 4: Quality Improvement	Readings	Introductory
Transforming Implementation and Improvement Into Science. Session 1: Identifying Your Implementation & Improvement Sciences Question	PowerPoint	Intermediate
Mechanics of Improvement. Session 1: Planning for Improvement-Overview	PowerPoint	Intermediate
Mechanics of Improvement. Session 2: Planning for Improvement-Operationalizing Conceptual Models, Process Maps, and Driver Diagrams	PowerPoint	Intermediate
Winter D&I Series 2019 Session 5: Quality Improvement	PowerPoint	Intermediate
QUERI: Implementation in the Era of VA Modernization	PowerPoint	Intermediate
VHA’s Moral Obligation to Quality Improvement: Ethics and the Common Rule within a Learning Health Care System	PowerPoint	Intermediate

 

Competency defined: Demonstrate ability to identify and minimize potential conflict of interests in the design, conduct and reporting of research conducted in health systems.

Resource	Type	Level
Modifications and waivers of informed consent in pragmatic clinical trials	PowerPoint	Introductory

Competency defined: Demonstrate ability to apply ethical principles in the engagement of health systems including issues of business ethics and importance of publishing both positive and negative findings in the public domain.

Resource	Type	Level
Module 5: Study Designs in Implementation Science	Webinar	Introductory

Competency defined: Demonstrate knowledge of specific Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requirements associated with varied data sources used in health systems research activities and seek appropriate approvals.

Resource	Type	Level
Planning Patient-Centered Consent and Study Protocols: Research Fundamentals Learning Package Module 3	Webinar	Introductory

Competency defined: Demonstrate knowledge of ethical and legal considerations when engaging in multisystem studies for compliant collaboration and study conduct.

Resource	Type	Level
When are Research Risks Reasonable & What is minimal Risk?	Webinar	Introductory