Table 4.
Patient Perception about Health Care Provider Involved with Follow-Up of Abnormal Screening Result by Primary Care Network Among 241 Respondents
| Reporting strongly agree, N (%) | All (n = 241) | Practice network A (n = 84) | Practice network B (n = 71) | Practice network C (n = 86) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I trusted my health care provider to put my medical needs above all else when making recommendations for me | 120 (50.2%) | 51 (60.7%) | 37 (52.1%) | 32 (38.1%) | 0.01 |
| I felt that my health care provider listened carefully to me | 110 (46.4%) | 41 (50.6%) | 36 (50.7%) | 33 (38.8%) | 0.22 |
| I felt that my health care provider encouraged me to ask any questions that I had | 121 (51.1%) | 46 (56.8%) | 40 (56.3%) | 35 (41.2%) | 0.08 |
| I felt that my health care provider understood my background, concerns and values | 109 (46.0%) | 45 (54.9%) | 37 (52.1%) | 27 (32.1%) | 0.006* |
Question wording: “Thinking about the workup that was recommended to you after your cancer screening test result, please indicate how much you agree or disagree with each of the following statements:” All comparisons were conducted using Fisher’s exact test
*Remains significant after adjustment for multiple testing, allowing for a family-wise Bonferroni adjustment for four tests