Table II.
Interview guide
| Interview questions | Customer–owners | Leaders | Providers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Views on tobacco use, consequences, and cessation | |||
| When did you start smoking or chewing? Has your tobacco use changed over time? | X | ||
| Why do people use tobacco, in your view? | X | X | X |
| How does using tobacco affect a person's health and wellbeing, for better or worse? | X | X | X |
| What are the advantages and disadvantages of quitting tobacco? | X | X | X |
| Experience with tobacco use and cessation at SCF | |||
| Could you share your personal tobacco story with me? | X | ||
| What is your experience with quitting tobacco? | X | ||
| Can you tell me how Southcentral Foundation (SCF) currently approaches tobacco use and cessation with customer owners? | X | X | |
| In your experience, which tobacco cessation approaches are most useful/successful? Why do you think that is? | X | ||
| How do you approach tobacco use and tobacco cessation with customer–owners? | X | ||
| What questions do customer–owners tend to ask about tobacco cessation? | X | ||
| Views on using pharmacogenetic testing for tobacco cessation at SCF | |||
| What comes to mind when you think about the phrase “genetic testing?” | X | X | |
| How do you feel about the use of genetic tests in your practice? | X | ||
| Let's say SCF wanted to participant in research that included genetic tests to understand how people respond differently to medications used for quitting tobacco – what would you think about that? | X | X | X |
| If SCF did this kind of research, would you participate? Why or why not? What questions would you have about it? What would you want to know about it? | X | ||
| If SCF did this kind of research, how would you feel about your customer–owners participating? | X | ||
| What would you like your customers to know about genetic testing? | X | X | |
| If a genetic test became available to help people choose the best medication for quitting tobacco, should SCF offer it? Why or why not? | X | X | X |
| If you had a customer–owner that was trying to quit tobacco and SCF offered a genetic test to guide your medication choice, would you order the test? | X | ||
| If you were trying to quit tobacco and SCF offered a genetic test to guide your medication choice, would you want to have the test? Why or why not? What other information would help you decide? | X | ||
| How do you think customer–owners would respond to the use of genetic testing at SCF to guide tobacco cessation treatment? | X | ||
| Concluding remarks | |||
| What else should we know about this topic? | X | X | X |
| How was this interview for you? | X | X | X |
Many questions reworded to suite the role of the participant. Question follow-up probes were removed from interview guide for brevity.