Audit and feedback: effects on professional practice and healthcare outcomes

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Noah Ivers · Women's College Hospital

Gro Jamtvedt · Nasjonalt Kunnskapssenter for Helsetjenesten

Signe Flottorp · Nasjonalt Kunnskapssenter for Helsetjenesten

Jane Young · University of Sydney

Jan Odgaard‐Jensen · Nasjonalt Kunnskapssenter for Helsetjenesten

Simon French · University of Melbourne

Mary Ann O’Brien

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.

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Healthcare Quality and Management Primary Care and Health Outcomes Innovations in Medical Education

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Published in: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volume 2012, Issue 7, pp. CD000259-CD000259

DOI: 10.1002/14651858.cd000259.pub3

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