Table 1

Questions intended for each type interviewee.

Scenario

Topic

Target respondents

Questions

1

Identification of local, organizational environment, stakeholders and decision-making processes

IRB members, security officers, HIPAA compliance officers, Office of Research administrators

1.1 – 1.19

2

De-identification

IRB members

2.1 – 2.22

3

Auditing

Security officers, HIPAA compliance officers, Office of Research administrators

3.1 – 3.20

4

Prospective Research Consenting

IRB members, Office of Research administrators

4.1 – 4.9

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