The diffusion of innovations theory was developed by E.M. Rogers, a communication theorist at the University of New Mexico, in 1962. The theory explains the passage of a new idea through stages of ...

Mayo Clinic’s diffusion model also includes five key elements: 1. Leadership. A Clinical Practice Committee oversees standardized best practices. 2. Value creation teams. Value creation teams ...

1 Now, fifty-six years past the first publication of Rogers’s book Diffusion of Innovations, we briefly review this theory, its principles, and the implications for practice as a fifteen-year ...