Table 3.

Survey.

1.Medical Specialty Internal Medicine Pulmonologist

2.Years of experience practicing in your specialty less than 5 years 5–10 years 10–15 years 15–20 years more than 20 years

3.Do you currently (or have within the last 2 years) research in your field? Yes No

4.Based on the current Research, do you think that having a LAMA on Formulary is an essential medication to choose from for prescribers treating COPD in hospitalized patients? 1 Very True 2 3 4 5 Not True

5.How often are patients that are admitted for COPD exacerbation started on a LAMA on admission? 1 Very Often 2 3 4 5 Never

6.How likely are you to start a patient admitted for COPD exacerbation on a LAMA during their hospital course? 1 Very Likely 2 3 4 5 Not Likely

7.How often do you send patients admitted for COPD exacerbation with a prescription for a LAMA to pick up upon discharge? 1 Very Often 2 3 4 5 Never

8.How often do you reference the GOLD Criteria when treating COPD patients in the hospital to determine whether or not they need to be prescribed a LAMA? 1 Very Often 2 3 4 5 Never