Table 4:
Organizational Processes Targeted for Improvement By Main Goal of Innovation
| Main Goal of Innovation | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Organizational Processes Targeted for Improvement |
Clinical (N=75) |
Mixed (N=165) |
Patient Satisfaction/ Experience (N=108) |
Total (N=348) |
| Access to care | 46.7% (35) | 54.5% (90) | 55.6% (60) | 53.2% (185) |
| Follow-up care, referrals, and discharge process | 64% (48) | 54.5% (90) | 38.9% (42) | 51.7% (180) |
| Technology | 36% (27) | 40.6% (67) | 33.3% (36) | 37.4% (130) |
| Chronic care management | 21.3% (16) | 29.1% (48) | 20.4% (22) | 24.7% (86) |
| Patient health education | 45.3% (34) | 36.4% (60) | 28.7% (31) | 35.9% (125) |
| Organizational changes (staffing, culture, etc.) | 89.3% (67) | 75.2% (124) | 72.2% (78) | 77.3% (269) |
| Physician and non-physician training | 22.7% (17) | 26.7% (44) | 31.5% (34) | 27.3% (95) |
| Intake/admission | 50.7% (38) | 38.8% (64) | 38% (41) | 41.1% (143) |
| Physical environment modifications | 8% (6) | 9.7% (16) | 8.3% (9) | 8.9% (31) |
| Quality measurement and pay-for-performance | 18.7% (14) | 24.8% (41) | 18.5% (20) | 21.6% (75) |
| Patient safety | 5.3% (4) | 4.8% (8) | 0.9% (1) | 3.7% (13) |
| Other process | 1.3% (1) | 1.2% (2) | 0.9% (1) | 1.1% (4) |