Do I have to be a Gonzaba patient to participate in a research study?
No, you do not have to be a patient of Gonzaba Medical Group to participate. Active patients will undergo a different process that includes their Primary Care Physician (PCP).
Will I get compensated for my participation in the research study?
Yes, every study includes compensation for your participation depending on the study’s requirements.
Do I need insurance to participate in a research study?
No, you do not need insurance or out-of-pocket expenses to participate in a research study. Although some surgical studies may require physical therapy.
Do I have to claim compensation from my participation in my income taxes?
Yes, it is suggested that you report your earnings on your income tax.
What if I don’t have a ride for my appointment?
No problem, we can provide transportation to and from within a 30-mile radius via Uber at no extra cost.
What if I want to go on vacation during my studies?
No worries, just advise us ahead of time of what to expect so that we may accommodate you. However, too long of a gap may cause you to re-screen from the beginning.
Will this affect my relationship with my Primary Care Physician (PCP) or my general health?
No, this will not affect your relationship with your Primary Care Physician (PCP) and will not have any negative impact on your health.
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Northwest Clinic - Gonzaba Medical Group
7219 Culebra Rd
San Antonio, TX 78251
Research Line: 210-756-6802