VID: a national network

  • for the dissemination of research-based knowledge in general practice

What is VID?

VID bridges research knowledge in general practice and everyday clinical practice – for the benefit of patients.

Practice encompasses general practice and other forms of practice that affect patients, general practitioners and practice staff, such as quality improvement, continuing education and policy decisions.

VID collaborates with a wide range of stakeholders in the general practice community to ensure that novel research results are translated into clinical practice.


What does VID do?

VID develops resources and tools for researchers, clinicians and stakeholders in general practice. Such tools comprise podcasts, videos, infographics, webinars, seminars, conferences, workshops, digital learning initiatives and continuing education.

VID provides guidance and support to facilitate knowledge mobilisation among researchers and other stakeholders in the general practice community.

VID works to enhance the structure and access to new knowledge by strengthening researchers' ability to apply their expertise effectively and translate it into practice.


Facts about VID

  • VID is a national network that brings new research to the general practice community in Denmark.
  • The network is supported by the four research units for general practice in Denmark.
  • The network is engaged in translating new knowledge gained by these research units into clinical practice.
  • The network was established in 2021 in collaboration with the Danish Cancer Society and regional quality units. Since 2024, the initiative has been supported by the Danish research units for general practice.