Table 2.

Patient Perceptions Of How Their Physicians Are Paid According To Payment Method

	Actual Physician Payment Method
Perceived Physician Payment Method	Salary (n = 358)	Capitation (n = 685)	Managed Fee-for-Service (n = 652)	Non-Managed Fee-for-Service (n =371)	Total (N = 2,066)
Salary, %	32*	14	10	6	14
Capitation, %	13	16*	9	5	11
Fee-for-Service, %	24	34	42	44	37
Did not know how physician was paid, %	30	36	39	45	38
Total	99	100	100	100	100

Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

^*P < .001 for the differences between the non-managed Fee-for-Service group and each of the other groups in the percent of respondents who correctly identified their physician's payment method.