Survey Item | Response Options |
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How many active acute care beds are in each major bedsection of your hospital? | Numeric response |
Does your VA have an academic medical school training program for residents? | Yes/No |
Which of the following types of specialty-trained physicians (Nephrologists) do you have onsite at your VA? | Yes/No |
To what extent do you think each of the following serves as a barrier to improving performance at your facility? | Not a barrier; Small barrier; Moderate barrier; Large Barrier |
 Resistance from Primary Care providers |  |
- Resistance from Subspeciality providers |  |
- Resistance from Local Support staff |  |
- Limited financial resources to support needed changes |  |
To what extent has your facility implemented the following actions to improve your VA’s clinical performance? | Not at all; Very little; Some; Great; Very great |
 Designated a site champion for specific clinical guidelines or performance measures |  |
- Monitored the pace at which guidelines were implemented across the facility |  |
 Fostered collaboration among facilities in guideline implementation within the facility |  |
In the past year, when clinical practice guidelines were implemented in your facility, to what extent: | Not at all; Very little; Some; Great; Very great |
 Did teamwork exist at your facility in implemented the guidelines? |  |
Were key implementation steps planned? | Â |