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Provider Resource Library
This resource library contains tools and resources intended to support recruitment and retention of primary care practices and physicians for research studies and quality improvement initiatives.
MUI provider resource topics range from budgeting and patient recruitment to practice recruitment and retention strategies. Select to access the definitions of these and other topics.
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There are numerous supportive quality improvement (QI) projects to facilitate the implementation of evidence-based practices in primary care, but recruiting physician practices to join these projects is challenging, costly, and time consuming.
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Type of Resource: Peer Reviewed Literature
Topics: Practice Recruitment Barriers, Practice Recruitment Facilitators
The current study considers barriers and facilitators to conducting such research, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, within the context of recruiting practices for the STop UNhealthy (STUN) Alcohol Use Now trial.
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Type of Resource: Peer Reviewed Literature
Topics: Practice Recruitment Barriers, Practice Recruitment Facilitators
To compare rural independent and health system primary care practices with urban practices to external practice facilitation support in terms of recruitment, readiness, engagement, retention, and change in quality improvement (QI) capacity and quality metric performance. Investing practice facilitation and sustained QI strategies in rural independent practices, where the need is high and resources are low, will yield benefits that outweigh centrally prescribed models.
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Type of Resource: Peer Reviewed Literature
Topics: Practice Recruitment Strategies, Recruitment Setting
Practice-based research is essential to generate the data necessary to understand outcomes in ambulatory oncology care. Although there is an increased interest in studying ambulatory oncology care, given the rising patient volumes and complexity in those settings, little guidance is available on how best to recruit ambulatory oncology practices for research.
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Type of Resource: Peer Reviewed Literature
Topics: Practice Recruitment Strategies, Practice Recruitment Barriers, Practice Recruitment Facilitators
This resource is an example of a recruitment invitation letter directed towards small primary care practices that outlines benefits of practice participation and information on how to enroll.
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Type of Resource: Recruitment Materials
Topics: Practice Recruitment Strategies, Value Proposition, Recruitment Setting
Ensuring the successful development and conduct of clinical trials in PBRNs requires a highly collaborative approach between academic research and PBRN teams.
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Type of Resource: Peer Reviewed Literature
Topics: Practice Recruitment Facilitators, Recruitment Setting, Budgeting
Despite the general belief that the research topic, invitation method, and interest in research may facilitate practice recruitment, our results suggest that most of the recruitment challenges represent managerial challenges.
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Type of Resource: Peer Reviewed Literature
Topics: Practice Recruitment Barriers, Practice Recruitment Facilitators
Clinicians not already participating in practice-based trials may have a narrower range of motivations than those already participating. These results point to the need for recruitment, engagement, and messaging approaches differentially tailored to the needs and interests of non-participating practices.
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Type of Resource: Peer Reviewed Literature
Topics: Physician Recruitment Facilitators, Physician Recruitment Strategies, Recruitment Setting
This paper reviews recruitment strategies, common challenges, and innovative practices from five recent primary care health services research studies in Ontario, Canada.
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Type of Resource: Peer Reviewed Literature
Topics: Practice Recruitment Barriers, Practice Recruitment Facilitators, Practice Retention Barriers