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. 2012 Apr 13;12:32. doi: 10.1186/1472-6947-12-32

Table 1.

Summary of RE-AIM framework [6] for Evaluation of OpenNotes

Domain Methods Outcomes
Reach Administrative data re: PCP characteristics and panel information; Portal use data; Surveys of patients/PCPs PCP and patient demographics PCP workload, sessions, visits PCP portal statistics: number patients on portal, number of OpenNotes Patient portal statistics: registered users, logons

Effectiveness PCP pre- and post- intervention survey, interviews Patient pre- and post- intervention survey PCP/patient portal data PCP and patient preferences about continuation of OpenNotes PCP reported burden from OpenNotes Patient measures: Perceptions of Benefits/Risks of OpenNotes, ACES Quality of patient-doctor relationship subscale, Perceived Efficacy in Patient-Physician Interactions (PEPPI) short form questionnaire, PCP portal and telephone messages Patient portal: number of notes viewed

Adoption System level data PCP practice data Description of systems, PCP practices, proportions using OpenNotes PCP panel size, registered portal users

Implementation Process data, PCP surveys and interviews, non-respondent surveys PCP expectations, burden, barriers to participation; detailed descriptions of PCP experiences, comments, recommendations

Maintenance PCP/system responses Decision to continue or discontinue OpenNotes