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A number of themes emerged from the data, as shown in Figure 34.
Figure 34: Major outcomes regarding the perceived use of the VASM.
Leading on from the above categories, a small number of recommendations for improvement were suggested by
hospital contacts. Figure 35 outlines the VASM’s goals in these areas.
Figure 35: Stakeholder recommendations for VASM's improvement.
Detailed analysis of the qualitative interviews is provided in the 2015 VASM technical report.
The VASM is perceived to
be a valuable tool in
education and hospital
governance.
The VASM's communication
was perceived to be effective
with direct hospital contacts.
The VASM's seminars are
perceived to be useful with a
strong clinical focus.
Target the readership based
on the stakeholder’s role
.
Provide practical workshops,
keeping in mind the variety
of stakeholders.
Improve recommendations to
hospitals, including the
feedback loop to hospitals.