Table 4.

Questionnaire items drawn from quotations and themes.

Quotation	Questionnaire item
“I heard that the folks down here were in need of somebody who would be willing to come to work and take over the pain clinic because nobody wanted to take over the pain clinic.”	• I want to work with patients with chronic pain.
	• I want to work with patients with opioid use disorders.
“It’s not something that that we covered a whole lot in school to be honest, so I didn’t have a lot of training.”	• I have adequate training in addiction.
	• I have adequate training in chronic pain.
“This means we have a lot of avenues of information to assess what is going on when we manage their pain.”	• I assess risk for opioid use disorder in my chronic pain patients.
	• I have the ability to assess risk for opioid use disorder in my chronic pain patients.
	• I have adequate avenues of information to assess what is going on with my chronic pain patients.
“In comparison to standard primary care with the knowledge of what people do with their lives, basically comes down to what they tell you in a 10-minute visit. I think that is a systems issue, both the ability to track what people do.”	• I have the ability to track my patients’ behaviors related to their chronic pain.
“You are assuming that I believe in evidence.”	• I trust research evidence related to chronic pain.
	• I trust research evidence related to opioid use disorder.
“I know the data well enough for people to say, ‘Yeah, but there is physical therapy, meditation, and there are other non-pharmacologic interventions.’ I don’t have access to that.”	• I have access to non-pharmacologic treatments for chronic pain.
“I know what the therapies are. A lot of my patients can’t afford the therapies that are recommended.”	• My patients can afford the recommended therapies for chronic pain.
	• My patients can afford the therapies for opioid use disorder.
“So, the barrier that providers would have is if they are wanting to refer, they don’t have somebody that they work with.”	• I have a buprenorphine provider I can refer my patients to if necessary.
“I am addiction certified and could get this waiver pretty easily.”	• It is easy to acquire a buprenorphine waiver.