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A Centralized Survey Model for Clinician Engagement in Practice-Based Research Networks (PBRNs)

William Lewis, Stacey Whanger, Jennifer Boyd, Tracy Sun, Madison Humerick, Jennifer Lukas and Rebecca Reece
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2025, 38 (6) 1012-1017; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2025.250087R1
William Lewis
From the West Virginia University - Eastern Division, Martinsburg, WV (WL); West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science Institute, Morgantown, WV (WL, ST, JB); and New River Health Association, Scarbro Road, Scarbro, WV (JB).
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Stacey Whanger
From the West Virginia University - Eastern Division, Martinsburg, WV (WL); West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science Institute, Morgantown, WV (WL, ST, JB); and New River Health Association, Scarbro Road, Scarbro, WV (JB).
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Tracy Sun
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Madison Humerick
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Rebecca Reece
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William Lewis, Stacey Whanger, Jennifer Boyd, Tracy Sun, Madison Humerick, Jennifer Lukas, Rebecca Reece
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