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Table 4 Identified system-level characteristics

From: Organizational- and system-level characteristics that influence implementation of shared decision-making and strategies to address them — a scoping review

Characteristics

Descriptions#

Project IDs*

Incentives

 Payment model

Impact of payment models on the use of SDM

P2, P3, P8, P13, P15, P16, P21, P26, P31, P32

 Accreditation/certification criteria

Degree to which SDM is included as a criterion in accreditation/certification standards for healthcare institutions

P3

Policies and guidelines

 Legislation

Degree to which state or national legislation requires the use of SDM/decision support

P3, P14, P19, P21, P29

 Practice guidelines

Degree to which relevant practice guidelines support the use of SDM

P2, P3, P9, P26, P27, P28

 Quality indicators

Degree to which quality indicators support the use of SDM

P3, P8, P13, P15

Culture of healthcare delivery

Degree to which the culture of healthcare delivery supports SDM

P13, P14, P16, P22

HCP education and licensing

Degree to which HCP initial and continuing education and licensing includes SDM training

P3, P8, P10, P13, P14, P16, P23, P25, P26, P31

  1. HCPs healthcare providers, SDM shared decision-making
  2. #The descriptions are the result of the thematic analysis
  3. *For projects described in more than one publication, at least one publication had to report on a specific characteristic to be listed in this table