Enhancing the use of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors in type-2 diabetic patients with chronic kidney disease, through a key performance indicator program

Our KPI program boosted SGLT2i prescription rates for eligible T2D-CKD patients in nephrology clinics, resulting in a 47% rise from 41% to 88%. It overcame prescription inertia and accelerated the guideline adoption by combining real-time feedback, leadership engagement, and peer discussions. The sharp rise in new prescriptions following November 2022 feedback underscores its direct influence on behavior modification rather than a broader trend.