Publications by authors named "P Colais"
The EASY-NET network program (NET-2016-02364191)-effectiveness of audit and feedback (A&F) strategies to improve health practice and equity in various clinical and organizational settings), piloted a novel and more structured A&F strategy. This study compared the effectiveness of the novel strategy against the sole periodic dissemination of indicators in enhancing the appropriateness and timeliness of emergency health interventions for patients diagnosed with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and ischemic stroke in the Lazio Region. The efficacy of the intervention was assessed through a prospective quasi-experimental design employing a pre- and post-intervention (2021-2022) comparison with a control group.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWithin the EASY-NET network program (NET-2016-02364191), Work Package 1 Lazio evaluates the effectiveness of a structured audit and feedback (A&F) intervention compared with the web-based regional periodic publication of indicators in improving the appropriateness and timeliness of emergency healthcare for acute myocardial infarction (AMI). This work describes the A&F methodology and presents the results of the first feedback delivered. The intervention involves sending periodic reports via e-mail to participating hospitals.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAudit and Feedback (A&F) is an effective multidimensional strategy for improving the quality of care. The optimal methods for its implementation remain unclear. This study aimed to map the state of art of A&F strategies in the hospitals involved in a time-dependent emergency network.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe National Outcomes Evaluation Programme in Italy: The Impact of Publication of Health Indicators.
Int J Environ Res Public Health
September 2022
Article Synopsis
- The National Outcomes Evaluation Programme (P.N.E.) in Italy evaluates healthcare outcomes by analyzing 184 quality indicators from 2015 to 2020, using data from the Italian Health Information Systems.
- Key indicators include timely surgeries for hip fractures, 30-day mortality post-acute myocardial infarction, reoperations after breast-conserving surgery, and rates of primary caesarean deliveries.
- Overall, the report shows improvements in patient outcomes, yet highlights a persistent variation in healthcare quality across different residential areas.
Background: The Emergency Department (ED) services play a fundamental role in managing the accesses of potential Sars-Cov-2 cases. The aim of this study is to evaluate the impact of the SARS COV-2 pandemic on pediatric accesses in Emergency Department of Lazio Region.
Methods: The population includes all pediatric accesses (0-17 years) in the ED of Lazio Region during 2019 and 2020.