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Table 1 Composition of expert team

From: Understanding the adoption and use of point-of-care tests in Dutch general practices using multi-criteria decision analysis

No.

Profession

Core relation to POC testing in general practices

1

GP

User of CRP and HbA1c test

2

GP

User of CRP test, non-user HbA1c test

3

GP

User of CRP test, non-user HbA1c test

4

GP’s assistant

User of CRP test, non-user HbA1c test, former nurse

5

Diabetic patient

User of HbA1c test (as a patient), biology teacher (familiar with CRP)

6

Clinical chemist

Laboratory professional, specialized in POC tests in primary care

7b

Clinical chemist

Laboratory professional, specialized in POC tests in primary care

8

Technology developer

Director lab-on-a-chip company

9

Policy maker

Concerned with the quality of care provided in primary care

10a

POC specialist

Expert in POC testing, GP

11a

Payer

Insurer in primary health care, former GP

12b

Payer

Former director of health insurance company, and professor in healthcare

  1. adid not participate in the group AHP session but completed the AHP session afterwards. bdid not participate in the AHP session. CRP = C-reactive protein, GP = general practitioner, HbA1c = glycated haemoglobin, POC = point-of-care