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Trial to Assess Best Methods for Engaging Academic Physicians in Grateful Patient Philanthropy

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Physician's Role
Interventions
Behavioral: education
Registration Number
NCT01328977
Lead Sponsor
Johns Hopkins University
Brief Summary

This study attempted to identify the best method for educating and engaging academic physicians in grateful patient philanthropy.

Detailed Description

In this small trial assessing the impact of educational methodologies, we are looking to determine which of the following 3 approaches will be most successful in engaging academic physicians in grateful patient philanthropy;

* email advice

* didactic session led by experts

* one-on-one coaching by development professionals

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
45
Inclusion Criteria
  • academic physicians
Exclusion Criteria
  • having secured grateful patient philanthropy in past

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
emails, bookeducation-
personal coaching by development profseducation-
didactic teaching from expertseducation-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
qualified referrals to development office6 month follow-up period

Individuals able to make a donation of $25,000 based on criteria established by Hopkins Office of Development.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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