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Table 2 Description of project phases

From: Best strategies to implement clinical pathways in an emergency department setting: study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial

Project phase

Duration

Activities

Preparation Phase

9 Months

Site Recruitment & REB Approvals

  

Site Randomization

  

Intervention Development

  

Project Launch Meeting

  

Site Champion Training

Implementation Phase

9 Months

Site Readiness Visits

  

Site Customization & Approval of Forms

  

CP Training

Post-Implementation Phase

12 Months

Post-Implementation Site Visits

  

Qualitative Interviews and Analysis

Data Collection and Analysis

7 Months

Chart Abstractor Training

  

Chart Audits

  

Chart to Administrative Database Linkage

  

Quantitative Data Analysis

  

Economic Analysis

Follow-up

5 Months

Full Partner Meeting: Review of Findings

  

Wrap-up and Dissemination