Why the study?
Does performance feedback delivered by on-site presentations improve the proportion of patients receiving appropriate AMI care compared to mailed feedback in hospitals treating AMI Medicare patients?
Population
18 hospitals nested within the Cooperative Cardiovascular Project, comprising 1,367 acute myocardial…
Comparison
Performance feedback delivered by on-site… vs Written performance feedback delivered by mail.
Design
RCT, Randomized trial including 18 hospitals
Authors
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On-site presentations add no benefit over mailed feedback for AMI metrics; confirms mailed feedback suffices and challenges value of intensive delivery.
Does performance feedback delivered by on-site presentations improve the proportion of patients receiving appropriate AMI care compared to mailed feedback in hospitals treating AMI Medicare patients?
On-site performance feedback presentations by specialists did not improve the rates of appropriate guideline-directed AMI care compared to standard mailed feedback.
Sauaia et al. (2000) studied this question.
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