| Number (percent) of interviewees making the recommendation | Recommendation | |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | (48%) | Outpatient/ambulatory (including ambulatory surgery) |
| 16 | (30%) | Efficiency |
| 15 | (28%) | Physician |
| 15 | (28%) | ER/ED |
| 12 | (22%) | Linked data sets |
| 10 | (19%) | Small hospital/rural |
| 6 | (11%) | Intensive care |
| 4 | (7%) | Mental health |
| 3 | (6%) | Readmissions |
| 3 | (6%) | Maternal |
| 2 | (4%) | Elective |
| 2 | (4%) | Long-term care |
| 2 | (4%) | Misdiagnoses, delayed diagnoses, missed diagnoses |
| 11 | (20%) | Others (1 mention) |
Source: RAND analysis of interview responses.