2011
DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2011.05.100291
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The Influence of Research Compensation Options on Practice-based Research Network (PBRN) Physician Participation: A North Texas (NorTex) PBRN Study

Abstract: Objective: To study the effect of two compensation approaches, continuing medical education (CME) credits (5 hours) or monetary ($150), on the participation rate of a physician needs assessment study.Methods: Physicians representing family medicine, internal medicine, pediatric, and geriatrics specialties, and practicing in ambulatory primary care clinics affiliated with the North Texas Primary Care (NorTex) PBRN clinics, were recruited to complete a survey relevant to their subspecialty and to conduct a self-… Show more

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“…Lack of financial incentives has been identified as a barrier to participating in research with PCPs [ 16 ]. Studies have found that some physicians believe monetary compensation demonstrates that the physician’s time is valued, [ 27 ] and that this incentive also can increase a physician’s likelihood to participate in research [ 38 ].…”
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“…Lack of financial incentives has been identified as a barrier to participating in research with PCPs [ 16 ]. Studies have found that some physicians believe monetary compensation demonstrates that the physician’s time is valued, [ 27 ] and that this incentive also can increase a physician’s likelihood to participate in research [ 38 ].…”
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confidence: 99%
“…11 Accordingly, most research on PBRN recruitment and enrollment has been with adults and has primarily focused on provider and community engagement. [12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19] Few PBRN studies have focused on child or parent perspectives, and these have primarily been from dental or chiropractic PBRNs. 20 -22 To address this knowledge gap, we designed and implemented a study within our pediatric PBRN to better understand parents' perceptions about and preferences for participation in child health research.…”
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“…The research team will need to ensure that the objectives of the project align with the organization's objectives for patient outcomes improvement, resource allocation, and business case. Integration or blending of research with quality improvement (20) with financial considerations to compensate participants for their time (21) or to provide other direct or indirect monetary value may be some of the strategies to demonstrate additional value ('carrot') to the practices and organizations. One of the potential incentives ('carrots') that is widely acknowledged among providers is an opportunity to obtain continuous medical education (CME) credits.…”
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confidence: 99%