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Table 3 Organisation classification of the designated bodies and RO sample stratification

From: Paper trials: a qualitative study exploring the place of portfolios in making revalidation recommendations for Responsible Officers

Organisation classification

Number of ROs

Number of ROs invited

Number of participants interviewed

NHS Foundation Trust

16

6

4

NHS Trust

27

9

6

NHS Area Teams (for general practice)

3

3

3

Independent – Large1

26

4

4

Independent – Small2

43

18

7

Independent – Other3

26

7

4

Total

140

47

28

  1. 1> 50 employees
  2. 2< 50 employees
  3. 3Includes charities and third sector organisations