Cluster Randomized Trial of a Moderate vs High Resource Implementation Strategy to Increase As-needed Post-hospitalization Follow-up for Children With Bronchiolitis
Cluster Randomized Trial of a Moderate vs High Resource Implementation Strategy to Increase As-needed Post-hospitalization Follow-up for Children With Bronchiolitis
Although automatic follow-up is a nearly universal practice, research has shown that these visits are often unnecessary after hospitalizations caused by bronchiolitis. Despite endorsement by national pediatric authorities, robust evidence, and family enthusiasm for as-needed (PRN) follow-up, it remains substantially underutilized for children hospitalized for bronchiolitis.
The goal of I-DECIDE is to compare the effects of two multi-component implementation strategies, both of which aim to (a) increase PRN follow-up prescribing by hospitalists (physicians who care for hospitalized children) and (b) decrease unnecessary follow-up visit attendance by families.
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Eric.Coon@seattlechildrens.org206-884-1223
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Sacramento, California 95817, United States
Washington D.C., District of Columbia 20010, United States
Chicago, Illinois 60611, United States
Lincoln, Nebraska 68506, United States
Hackensack, New Jersey 07601, United States
Plainsboro, New Jersey 08536, United States
Rochester, New York 14642, United States
Cleveland, Ohio 44106, United States
Eric.Coon@seattlechildrens.org206-884-1223