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Table 4 Costs associated with PCP recruitment efforts (45 out of 63 eligible PCPs recruited)

From: Evaluation of electronic recruitment efforts of primary care providers as research subjects during the COVID-19 pandemic

Characteristic

Research Coordinator

Co-PI 1

Co-PI 2

Co-I

Sum

Total recruitment time, hours

154

32

32

16

 

Hourly rate, average $

$26

$57

$88

$28

 

Total recruitment cost

$4004

$1824

$2816

$448

$9092

Average cost per recruited PCP, $

$89

$40.50

$62.50

$10

$202

  1. Note: Co-PI-co principal investigator; Co-I: co-investigator. The calculations are based on the salary of each team members and estimated total effort (in hours) dedicated to recruitment activities