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Table 1 Implementation outcomes, definitions, data sources, and measures

From: Virtual practice facilitation as an implementation strategy for launching opioid safety committees for quality improvement in primary care: feasibility, acceptability, and intervention fidelity

Outcome

Definition

Data source

Measures

Feasibility of virtual PF

Extent to which virtual PF can be successfully carried out in a given setting

Administrative data

Virtual PF meetings held (total #)

Virtual PF meetings held as planned (%)

Attendance

Retention

Acceptability of virtual PF

Perception that virtual PF is agreeable, palatable, and/or satisfactory

Qualitative interviews

Feedback from care teams

Fidelity to the OSC intervention

Degree to which OSCs were implemented as intended; assessment of the potential effects of virtual PF as an implementation strategy[42]

Administrative data

Interdisciplinary representation

Milestone completion

Chart reviews completed as planned

Patient’s PCP present for review