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Table 4 Themes and subthemes

From: Exploring organisational mechanisms in PRO-based follow-up in routine outpatient care - an interpretive description of the clinician perspective

Themes

Subthemes

The impact of PRO-based follow-up on quality of outpatient care

Improvement experiences

Deterioration experiences

The impact of PRO-based follow-up on work experiences

Job enrichment

Organisational challenges

Being overburdened

Ethical issues

Clinicians constituting a professional buffer

Doing extra tasks

Customising patient contact