Status:

COMPLETED

Clinical Practice Intensity: Comparing Veterans Affairs (VA) to Private Sector Physicians

Lead Sponsor:

VA Office of Research and Development

Collaborating Sponsors:

White River Junction Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Conditions:

Physician Survey Response Rates

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This is a national physician mail survey examining primary care practice patterns. The experimental component of the study (the clinical trial) is a randomized trial of different monetary incentive fo...

Detailed Description

This primary care physician survey is being conducted by Harris Interactive, an international survey research firm working collaboratively under contract to VA investigators heading the study. Surveys...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Primary care general internists in the United States, identified through the AMA Physician Masterfile, who practice at least 20 hours per week are eligible to participate.
  • All physicians included in the sample to whom the survey packets are mailed will be included in the analysis of the incentive experiment, except those for whom a survey packet is returned as undeliverable and those non-respondents identified through follow-up procedures as non-locatable, deceased, or retired.

Exclusion

  • \- Physicians self-identified in the AMA Masterfile as medical subspecialists or hospitalists are excluded from the sample.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

1000 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00853918

Start Date

June 1 2009

End Date

December 1 2010

Last Update

October 6 2017

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