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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Jul 25.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Med Qual. 2024 Jul 8;39(4):188–196. doi: 10.1097/JMQ.0000000000000197

Table 3:

Method of Reporting Improvement in Patient Data Overall and By Type of Patient Data Collection

Number of Innovations
Improvement in patient
satisfaction or experience
Patient
Satisfaction
Survey
(N=187)
Patient
Experience
Survey
(N=64)
Non-Survey
Data
(N=133)
Total
Innovations
(N=348)
Comparison overtime for two groups 2.1% (4) 3.1% (2) 2.3% (3) 2.6% (9)
Comparison over time only 13.9% (26) 29.7% (19) 12% (16) 17.5% (61)
Comparison between groups only 10.2% (19) 14.1% (9) 4.5% (6) 9.8% (34)
Series data/trends 3.2% (6) 7.8% (5) 3% (4) 4.3% (15)
Post implementation only 62.6% (117) 48.4% (31) 57.9% (77) 64.7% (225)
Anecdotal patient reports 25.1% (47) 9.4% (6) 0% (0) 15.2% (53)