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Edwin Pena, Maximilian Schoen, Andrea McCall, Marguerite Bacon, Andrew McWilliams, Jason Roberge, Justin Bilancia, Constance Krull, & Daniel Howard. (2019). Combining Lean and Applied Research methods to improve rigor and efficiency in acute care outcomes research: A case study. Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 14.

Hogan, T. H., Lemak, C. H., Ivankova, N., Hearld, L. R., Wheeler, J., & Menachemi, N. (2018). Hospital Vertical Integration Into Subacute Care as a Strategic Response to Value-Based Payment Incentives, Market Factors, and Organizational Factors : A Multiple-Case Study. Inquiry, 55, 1–9.

Nguyen, A. M., Johnson, C. E., Wood, S. J., & Dowling, W. L. (2021). Organizational factors affecting successful physician--system integration: A qualitative study of Washington State health executives. Health Care Management Review, 46(1), 35–43.

While this resource is more focused on how to write an effective case study, it also serves as an excellent guide for you to use in the analysis of a case study published by other authors. Pay close attention to the helpful table that outlines the various types of case studies. Use this resource that outlines all the elements of a quality case study to use as you evaluate and analyze the case study you will select for your assignment this week.

This section from the rich collection of resources available to you in the Applied Dissertation Resource Center gives an excellent overview of the definition and application of conceptual frameworks. A clear understanding of how conceptual frameworks drive the work of scholar-practitioners is something that you will use throughout your coursework. The Applied Dissertation Center resources are something you will want to visit regularly.