Table 1 Questions for survey general practitioners
From: Identifying and prioritizing do-not-do recommendations in Dutch primary care
Question | Answering options | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
Prevalence of the symptoms/clinical picture: How often do you see patients with these complaints in the general practice? | Never | Rarely | Sometimes | Regular | Frequently | Very often |
Prevalence of the low-value care practice: How often do you deviate from this recommendation? | Never | Rarely | Sometimes | Regular | Frequently | Very often |
Potential harm to the patient: What is the burden for the patient if you deviate from the recommendation (e.g. invasive examination, side effects, complications, time)? | None | Small | Medium | Large | Major | |
Potential for cost reduction: By implementing this recommendation healthcare costs could be reduced | Don’t agree | Somewhat disagree | Neutral | Somewhat agree | Fully agree | Don’t know |