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Table 2 Measures and data sources for SMARTER CRC scale-up

From: Methods for scaling up an outreach intervention to increase colorectal cancer screening rates in rural areas

Measure

Sub-measures

Data sources

Timeline

Framework

Baseline

Mid-ECHO

ECHO endpoint

6-month post ECHO

 

Engagement

Organizational-level participation; characteristics of participating organizations/staff; participant satisfaction with scale-up activities

N organizations/staff who attend (1) ECHO learning collaborative series (by session), (2) patient navigation workshop, (3) post-ECHO webinars; N organizations/staff who request technical assistance

Registration & attendance for ECHO learning collaborative series

  

RE-AIM; CSAT

Patient navigation workshop and webinars

  

 

Technical assistance requests

 

 

Participant objectives and satisfaction with the following: (1) the ECHO learning collaborative series, (2) patient navigation workshop, (3) post-ECHO webinars

Baseline ECHO series survey

   

ECHO series endpoint survey

  

 

Post patient navigation workshop survey

  

 

Post-webinar survey

  

 

Topics of participants’ questions during ECHO learning collaborative series, patient navigation workshop, post-ECHO webinars, and technical assistance

ECHO session observation notes

  

Technical assistance meeting notes

 

 

Key-informant interviews

   

Adoption

Number, proportion, representativeness of settings/staff who implement program, by program component: (1) mailed FIT test and (2) patient navigation; reasons for adopting program

N, type of organization (health plan, clinic, other) and staff (care coordinator, navigator) that implement the program, by core component (“form”) (mailed FIT, patient navigation) or peripheral component to improve CRC screening, follow-up or referral to care (“function”)

6-month post-ECHO survey

   

RE-AIM; PSAT

Reason(s) for adopting program, by component; implementation strategies; program sustainability

6-month post-ECHO survey & key-informant interviews

   

Adaptation

How organizations modified CRC program components: (1) what program component or components were modified, (2) nature of the modification(s), and (3) reasons/rationale modification(s) were made

N, nature of program modifications, by program component

6-month post-ECHO survey

   

CSAT; PSAT; FRAME; Going to Full Scale

Key-informant interviews

   

Reason(s) modifications were made, by modification; implementation strategies; program sustainability

Key-informant interviews