Table 1.
Characteristics of participants and facilities responding to ERIC survey
| Characteristics of Participants and Facilities | N = 89 |
|---|---|
| Participant characteristics | |
| Current gender identity (How do you describe yourself?), n (%)b | |
| Male | 38 (43) |
| Female | 47 (53) |
| Age, n (%) | |
| ≤ 25 years | 0 (0) |
| 26–35 years | 23 (26) |
| 36–45 years | 26 (29) |
| 46–55 years | 16 (18) |
| 56 and older | 20 (22) |
| Race ethnicity, n (%)b | |
| Non-Hispanic Asian | 7 (8) |
| Non-Hispanic Black or African-American | 5 (6) |
| Non-Hispanic White | 63 (71) |
| Other race/ethnicitya | 5 (6) |
| Highest degree, n (%)b | |
| Bachelor’s degree | 4 (4) |
| Master’s degree | 6 (7) |
| MD or DO | 31 (35) |
| PharmD | 36 (40) |
| Other doctoral degree | 10 (11) |
| Years in primary role, n (%) | |
| 5 years or less | 38 (43) |
| 6–10 years | 18 (20) |
| 11–15 years | 16 (18) |
| 16 years or more | 14 (16) |
| What is your primary role in the VA? n (%)b | 36 (40) |
| Administrator | 12 (13) |
| Clinician | 36 (40) |
| Pharmacist | 37 (42) |
| Other | 2 (2) |
| How many hours per week do you see patients? n (%)b | |
| ≤ 10 h | 31 (35) |
| 11–20 h | 14 (16) |
| 21–30 h | 21 (24) |
| 31–40 h | 19 (21) |
| Opioid prescribing privileges, n (%)b | 37 (42) |
| Facility characteristics | |
| Number of visits, median (IQR) | 561098 (195920,926276) |
| Facility complexity, n (%) | |
| 1a, 1b, or 1c | 66 (74) |
| 2 | 8 (9) |
| 3 | 15 (17) |
| Rural, n (%) | 12 (14) |
| Case reviews requested, median (IQR) | 18 (19) |
| PC panel patient size (per 100 patients), median (IQR) | 918 (121) |
| Academic detailing through pain campaign, median (IQR) | 21 (48) |
| Academic detailing around STORM dashboard, n (%) | 48 (54) |
| All employee survey, workplace performance, median (IQR) | 4 (0) |
aOther includes those who indicated Hispanic ethnicity or more than one racial/ethnic group
bPercentages may not sum to 100% due to non-response/missing data; Proportion of participants who selected the option “prefer not to answer” for the following demographic questions: “current gender identity (4.5%),” “race ethnicity (10.1%),” “highest degree (2.3%),” “primary role in VA (2.3%),” “hours seeing patients (4.5%),” and “opioid prescribing privileges (2.3%)”