Implementation and Sustainability of EBP

Our evidence-based practice (EBP) and implementation science experts will help you explore a systematic approach for implementation of EBP in clinical settings. While implementation remains the most difficult stage of an EBP initiative, integrating theories, frameworks, and strategies from the field of implementation science increases the chances of success. Attendees are encouraged to think about specific evidence-based initiatives where they can apply the content to current clinical scenarios.

This program is offers 7.75 contact hours of continuing nursing professional development for the online modular program.

Program overview

  • Ten self-paced modules
  • Certificate of completion awarded for completed program

Contact hours: This online modular program will offer 7.75 contact hours of continuing nursing professional development.

Methods of instruction and evaluation

  • Online modules
  • Post Tests

Module topics

  • Introduction to a science-informed approach to implementation and sustainability
  • Implementation Facilitation: Establishing the right team to promote behavior change and engage key stakeholders
  • Introduction and overview of the Implementation Resource Guide 
  • Methods to evaluate implementation environments for identifying barriers and facilitators specific to each site
  • Choosing and tailoring implementation strategies to address barriers
  • Developing and operationalizing an actionable implementation plan
  • Incorporating measurement and evaluation of implementation outcomes
  • Planning for long-term sustainability of the intended practice change
  • Integrating artificial intelligence (AI) tools to expedite the process of implementation planning
  • Building organizational capacity to support ongoing implementation and sustainability of practice changes

To participate in the program, you will need

  • Access and use of email for communication
  • Access to productivity tools (Word, Excel), Adobe PDF Reader
  • Access to a computer and high-speed internet connection

Individual program fee

This online program is $300 per person.

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Expert faculty

Our faculty are experienced EBP and implementation science faculty with advanced training and experience designing and leading implementation and sustainability of EBP across a variety of healthcare and human service settings. 

Continuing education disclosure statement

This activity, the modular on-line program, has been awarded 7.75 contact hours of nursing continuing professional development.

The Ohio State University College of Nursing is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

There is no conflict of interest for anyone with the ability to control content of this activity.

To successfully complete this program and receive contact hours, you must receive 80% on the modular program’s posttests and complete the evaluations.