Table 2 Professional and patient level intervention components
Strategy according to ERICa [53] | Component |
|---|---|
Audit and provide feedback | Practice audit of patients with diabetes (type 1 or type 2) |
Conduct educational meeting | Briefing and training  Briefing by the researcher for the practice team  Training by researcher for the staff member responsible for conducting the audit |
Provide local technical assistance | Supporting materials in the form of an audit and intervention manual |
Remind clinicians | Electronic prompts  Laminated script for face to face or phone encounters |
Use other payment schemes | Reimbursement to practices |
Intervene with patients | Reminder messages delivered face-to-face or via phone GP-endorsed reminder letter and information leaflet |