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Table 2 Effect of performance on care bundles for AMI and stroke and key interventions used in English ambulance services 2010-2012

From: The effect of a national quality improvement collaborative on prehospital care for acute myocardial infarction and stroke in England

Ambulance service

Effect on performance

Key interventions

 

AMI

Stroke

AMI or stroke

Both AMI and stroke

Checklists, prompts or aide-memoires

Individual feedback

Group feedback

1

Yes

No

Yes

No

Yes

No

Yes

2

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

3

No

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No

4

Yes*

No

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

5

Yes

Yes*

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

6

-

-

-

No

-

-

-

7

No

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

No

No

8

Yes*

No

Yes

No

Yes (late)

No

Yes

9

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

10

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes**

11

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

12

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

  1. *Odds ratio 1.01-1.03 (compared to OR ≥1.04 for other trusts where greater improvement occurred).
  2. **With group financial incentives to ambulance stations.