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Table 2 RE-AIM process and outcome measures

From: Preferences Elicited and Respected for Seriously Ill Veterans through Enhanced Decision-Making (PERSIVED): a protocol for an implementation study in the Veterans Health Administration

RE-AIM domain

Measure

Unit of analysis

Reach

• Proportions of nonwhite Veterans with LST templates are similar to the proportion of white, non-Hispanic Veterans with LST templates

• HBPC program

• Proportions of nonwhite Veterans with SAPOs are similar to the proportion of white, non-Hispanic Veterans with SAPOs

• CNH program

Effectiveness

Advance Care Plan (VA LST template or SAPO)

 

• % Veterans with LST template completed

• HBPC program

• % Veterans with completed SAPO

• CNH program

Concordance between documented preferences and care received by Veteran at end-of-life

 

• % Decedents w/comfort goal with hospice in the last 90 days of life

• Veteran

• % Decedents w/comfort goal without ICU admission in the last 90 days of life

• Veteran

Implementation

• Proportion of HBPC programs that achieve >80% LST completion rates by the end of the implementation phase

• HBPC program

• Proportion of VA CNH programs that achieve >80% of SAPO/LST medical order rates by the end of the implementation phase

• CNH program

Maintenance

• Proportion of HBPC programs that maintain ≥ 80% of patients with LST documentation at the end of 1-year sustainability phase

• HBPC program

• Proportion of VA CNH programs that maintain ≥ 80% of patients with SAPO/medical order documentation at the end of 1-year sustainability phase

• CNH program