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Figure 3.1. Elements of the PRISM Model

Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests

Diagram of PRISM Model. At the top is Intervention, which includes organization perspective (leaders, managers, staff) and patient perspective. Next is Recipients, which includes organizational characteristics (leaders, managers, staff) and patient characteristics. This has arrows back and forth to Intervention, Implementation and Sustainablity Infrastructure, and External Environment. Implementation and Sustainablity Infrastructure and External Environment also have arrows back and forth to each other. Recipients leads to Adoption, Implementation, and Maintenance. Adoption and Maintenance have arrows back and forth to each other. Implementation has an arrow back and forth to Reach and Effectiveness.

Source: Feldstein and Glasgow, 2008.

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Current as of December 2010
Internet Citation: Figure 3.1. Elements of the PRISM Model: Health Care Systems for Tracking Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests. December 2010. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/crcscreeningrpt/crcscreenfig3-1.html