From: Are EMS bypass policies effective implementation strategies for intravenous alteplase for stroke?
Hospital characteristics | |
Organizational structure | Number of beds, stroke center, and academic status |
Leadership engagement | Medical director with stroke knowledge/expertise |
Communication network within an organization | Stroke teams, labs and diagnostic radiology 24/7, communication with the emergency department |
Provider characteristics | |
Knowledge | Attitudes towards the policy |
Outer setting | |
Networking with other organizations | Get with the guidelines membership, collaboration with the local ambulance agencies |
Process | |
Evaluation | Quality improvement activities |