Identified improvements for sustained use of the ePDA in clinical practice
Topic | Codes |
The ePDA itself | Make ePDA customisable for provider. |
Potentially make into flow chart or application. | |
ePDA is too busy. | |
Add pictures. | |
More ePDAs for different situations would enhance applicability. | |
Introduction and implementation in practice | Best way to use ePDA is unclear. |
Important to give clinicians a good briefing about ePDA. | |
Remind each other to use ePDA in clinical practice. | |
Hearing positive experiences of colleagues. | |
Added value of ePDA should be proven. | |
Time investment to use ePDA in clinical practice should be studied. | |
Implementation should start by educating medical trainees. | |
Many shared decision-making initiatives, overview is lacking. | |
Improve publicity of ePDA towards patients and general practitioners. | |
How the ePDA is used during consultation | ePDA should be available/ready to take. |
Integration of ePDA into database or electronic patient record. | |
Discuss ePDA with patient. | |
Go through it with patient, then give time for patient to read by themselves and then discuss questions. | |
Patients took ePDA home after discussing, as reference. |
ePDA, encounter patient decision aid.