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Audit and feedback: effects on professional practice and healthcare outcomes

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2012 · Vol. 2012(7) · pp. CD000259–CD000259
Noah IversGro JamtvedtSigne FlottorpJane YoungJan Odgaard‐JensenSimon FrenchMary Ann O’BrienMarit JohansenJeremy GrimshawAndrew D Oxman

Abstract

Audit and feedback generally leads to small but potentially important improvements in professional practice. The effectiveness of audit and feedback seems to depend on baseline performance and how the feedback is provided. Future studies of audit and feedback should directly compare different ways of providing feedback.

Healthcare Quality and ManagementPrimary Care and Health OutcomesInnovations in Medical EducationAuditPsychological interventionHealth careHealth professionalsQuality (philosophy)Quality managementClinical PracticePsychologyMedicineNursing

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Education, Medical, ContinuingHealth PersonnelHealth Services ResearchHumansMedical AuditPractice Patterns, Physicians'Professional PracticeRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicOutcome Assessment, Health CareFeedback, Psychological
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