The effect of public reporting presentation on patients' decision making: An experimental survey in Yunan Province, China.

ABSTRACT: Public reporting of comparative performance information (PRCPI) influence patients' decision making and optimal presentation of PRCPI is urgently required for successful patients' engagement and quality improvement. This study was to explore the presentation of PRCPI impacting on consumers' decision making.This research applied a controlled design, with participants allocated randomly to 6 groups, and a total of 515 participants were recruited in Yunnan province. Five aspects of PRCPI presentations were evaluated, including display (star rating vs numeric information), and whether information was simplified, interpreted, overload, or ranked. Participants were stimulated to identify the best or worst physicians with a hypothetical scenario. Main outcome measures were correct choices rate of

SUBMITTER: Liu C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5478351 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature