GorillaSurvey February Omnibus 26th February 2016 – 4th of March 2016 Total Respondents – 264
Methodology: This online GorillaSurvey ran from February 26th 2016 to March 4th 2016. Analytical Medical Insight (AMI) developed these survey questions in collaboration with clients and our AMI clinical insight panel. The survey was hosted at: http://www.gorillasurvey.ie/app/login/startmysurvey/n4vP5-‐sHhXNNsG8JD6Pewg
and made available from any location, 24 hours a day on all platforms. Email support was provided to respondents should they have any queries or issues filling out the survey. All results were compiled and stored securely on AMI servers. This GorillaSurvey was promoted online through GP discussion boards and directory sites. In addition, GP’s were also invited to participate via an email campaign using the AMI physician network. 264 General Practitioners responded to the survey. The following report shows respondent demographics and overall results. Raw, anonymised data used to compile this report will be made available on request.
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Where do you practice? Dublin
66
Cork
45
Galway
33
Louth
12
Kerry
11
Limerick
10
3.8%
Meath
10
3.8%
Kildare
8
3.0%
Waterford
8
3.0%
Tipperary
8
3.0%
Donegal
7
Westmeath
6
2.3%
Wexford
6
2.3%
17.0% 12.5%
4.5% 4.2%
2.7%
Laois
5 1.9%
Offaly
5 1.9%
Mayo
5 1.9%
Wicklow
5 1.9%
Monaghan
25.0%
Respondent Sex
4 1.5%
Sligo 2 0.8% Clare 2 0.8% Leitrim 1 0.4% Kilkenny 1 0.4% Derry 1 0.4% Carlow 1 0.4% Cavan 1 0.4% Roscommon 1 0.4%
129 49%
135 51%
Male Female
Respondent Type
57.6%
152 23.1%
61
Principal/Partner
Assistant/Salaried GP
9.8%
9.5%
26
25
GP Trainee
Locum GP
Regarding service and calibration of the medical equipment in your surgery, which of the following service options do you think would be most suitable for your practice? 43.6%
31.8%
115 16.3%
84
43
5.3%
14 A plan that covers the important high value items in my surgery
Pay for service and An all -inclusive calibration as and equipment plan that when I need it covers all of your surgery equipment, with the option of monthly payments
I'd prefer not to answer this question.
3.0%
8 Other, not listed above
Which one of the following chronic diseases disease areas takes the most of your time in daily practice?
43.2%
29.5%
114
78 9.8%
9.1%
6.8%
26
24
18
1.5%
4 COPD
Diabetes
Hypertension
Asthma
Obesity
Heart Failure
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In which of the following areas are you most interested in expanding services within your practice? Â
31.1%
24.6%
18.2%
82 11.7%
65 48
8.0%
31 21
Asthma diagnosis and management
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3.4%
3.0%
9
8
Other
Diabetes COPD I'd prefer not diagnosis and diagnosis and to answer this management management question
Cardiac Screening
None of the above
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What one change within your practice would provide the most value? Â
33.7%
28.0%
23.1%
89 74 61
10.2%
27
4.5%
12 Training for my Changes to New initiatives Other, not listed team that would workflow and that would above allow them to procedures that generate provide new would free up additional income patient services time for the surgery
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0.4%
1
Someone to run I'd prefer not to the business side answer this of the practice to question allow me to concentrate on my patients
What additional support would be most beneficial to you in running your practice?
45.8%
121
22.3%
14.8%
14.4%
59 39
38 2.7%
7 Financial and Looking at how How technology Human I'd prefer not to Cash flow advice my practice can help with Resources answer this operates and running my support to question proposing new practice manage staff ways of working contracts other related matters
NO adverse drug reactions were reported during this piece of research.
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Dr. Seán Higgins Director Analytical Medical Insight 3re March 2016