Attachment E_Confirmation_Letter

Form Approved
OMB No. 0935-XXXX
Exp. Date XX/XX/20XX

Attachment E: Confirmation Letter

Dear [insert name],

Thank you again for agreeing to participate in a one hour interview on [insert date] at [insert time] regarding the Synthesis of AHRQ-Funded HAI Projects: FY2007–2010.

Please join [interviewer name] from the IMPAQ/RAND team on conference line [toll free #] for the interview, and enter [access code] as the participant code.

Attached for your review is the Informed Consent Statement for this study. Please review prior to the interview.

If you have any questions about the study in the meantime, you may contact me or the project leads, David Baker, PhD of IMPAQ International at 443-539-9773, dbaker@impaqint.com and Katherine Kahn, MD of RAND Corporation at 393-0411, ext. 7706, kahn@rand.org.

If you have any questions about your rights as a research participant, you may contact RAND’s Human Subjects Protection Committee at 310-393-0411, ext. 6369.

Sincerely,

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