Data source | Description | Participants |
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Practice narratives | Open-ended responses to structured questions; completed by practice personnel (staff or providers) | 51 practices (39 family medicine, 7 general internal medicine, 5 general pediatrics) |
QI advisors focus group discussion | Semistructured focus group discussion; facilitated by the evaluation team; in person | 1 group discussion (all 5 QI advisors plus 1 technical analyst) |
REC focus group discussion | Semistructured focus group discussion; facilitated by the evaluation team; by teleconference | 1 group discussion with REC staff/leadership (6 staff from the REC, including executive staff) |
Provider and staff interviews | Semistructured individual or paired interviews; facilitated by the evaluation team; by teleconference or in person | 13 interviews (9 family medicine, 2 general internal medicine, 2 general pediatrics; included 7 providers, 9 staff overall; 3 interviews included both) |
REC, regional extension center; QI, quality improvement.