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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of clinicians and staff

From: Improving measurement-based care implementation in adult ambulatory psychiatry: a virtual focus group interview with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals

 

Clinicians

(n = 18)

 

Staff

(n = 7)

Age

 

Age

 

 25–35

3 (16.7%)

 25–35

1 (14.3%)

 36–45

7 (38.9%)

 36–45

2 (28.6%)

 46–55

6 (33.3%)

 46–55

3 (42.9%)

 > 55

2 (11.1%)

 > 55

1 (14.3%)

Gender

 

Gender

 

 Female

9 (50.0%)

 Female

7 (100.0%)

 Male

 Unspecified

7 (38.9%)

2 (11.1%)

 Male

 Unspecified

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

Length of time employed in psychiatric field

7.44 (SD = 11.97)

  

Length of time employed at this institution

 

Length of time employed at this institution

 

 < 1 year

1 (5.6%)

 < 1 year

1 (14.3%)

 1–2 years

4 (22.2%)

 1–2 years

2 (28.6%)

 3–5 years

8 (44.4%)

 3–5 years

1 (14.3%)

 > 5 years

5 (27.8%)

 > 5 years

3 (42.9%)

Degrees obtained

 

Degrees obtained

 

 MD

10 (55.5%)

 Some college, no degree

2 (28.6%)

 NP

5 (27.8%)

 Associate’s degree

2 (28.6%)

 PhD

1 (5.6%)

 Bachelor’s degree

1 (14.3%)

 LCSW

2 (11.1%)

 Master’s degree

0 (0.0%)

 Other

0 (0.0%)

 Doctorate degree

0 (0.0%)

  

 Other

2 (28.6%)

Primary duties/activities regarding MBC

Provide detailed explanation on MBC including overall procedure and benefits to the patients’ intervention; Collaboratively review PROM results with patients in session; Utilize and integrate PROM results to inform and/or adjust therapeutic intervention

Primary

duties/activities regarding MBC

Provide initial introduction of MBC and MFS; Explain the timeline for PROM completion; Facilitate completion of PROM if not conducted prior to the appointment; Address patients’ technical difficulties or challenges as needed