Table 2 Differences between well-established feedback and electronic reminders
Established feedback | Reminders | |
|---|---|---|
Periodicity | Monthly | Weekly |
Trigger | Professional initiative | Clinical encounter |
What | 61 recommendations | 10 recommendations |
When | Off-line | Online |
Where | Web report | Reminder at the point-of-care |
Configurability | No | Yes (in one subgroup) |
Integration with electronic health record functionality | Low | High |