Topics (and their rationale) for exploration in the qualitative stakeholder interviews
| Interview topic | Rationale |
| Strength and limitations of current CPGs, clinical standards and indicators (eg, in terms of development, availability and utility) | Background information regarding participants’ understanding of the development, availability and utility of CPGs |
| Barriers, facilitators and the overall feasibility of the STANDING Collaboration methodology | To refine the STANDING Collaboration methodology according to stakeholders’ needs |
| Possible integration of standards into patient decision support technologies and what these would comprise | To tailor the content and format of clinical standards and indicators to optimise fitness for purpose |
| Priorities for standard development topics (ie, medical conditions) | To determine methods and data sources for selecting priority medical conditions for indicator development in the STANDING Collaboration study |
CPG, clinical practice guideline.