Table 2.

Elements of Collective Action, their Theoretical Definition, and their Grounded Usage

Elements of Collective Action	Theoretical Definition	Grounded Sub-Categories
Contextual Integration	“The fit between the new intervention and the overall organizational context” [47]	• Addressing regulatory concerns about documentation requirements • Making a template note • Using the electronic medical record
Skill-Set Workability	“The fit between the new intervention and existing skill sets” [47]	• Sharing the note • Matching physician and scribe roles • Deciding when to scribe
Interactional Workability	“The impact a new intervention has on interactions, particularly the interactions between health professionals and patients” [47]	• Learning and managing differences and preferences between physicians and scribes • Noticing changes in interactions with patients
Relational Integration	“The impact of the new intervention on relations between different groups of professionals; includes issues of power and trust” [47]	• Maintaining interprofessional connections between the physician and scribe • Encouraging interpersonal connections between the scribe and patient • Trusting those connections to support primary care practice