Table 2.
Characteristics of Participating Providers
| Characteristic | Attending Physician | Nurse Practitioner | Resident |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total, n | 30 | 4 | 46 |
| Female, n (%) | 4 (13) | 4 (100) | 17 (37) |
| Race, n (%) | |||
| White | 25 (83) | 3 (75) | 31 (67) |
| Black | 1 (3) | 1 (25) | 9 (20) |
| Asian | 4 (13) | 0 | 2 (4) |
| Other/unknown | 0 | 0 | 4 (9) |
| Age, y | |||
| Mean (SD) | 44 (8.7) | 45 (5.0) | 29 (2.8) |
| Range | 29–60 | 40–50 | 25–37 |
| Patient-hours per week | |||
| Mean (SD) | 29 (10.5) | – | 53 (8.2) |
| Range | 10–44 | – | 40–70 |
| Postgraduate year | |||
| Mean (SD) | 14 (7.6) | 24 (5.0) | 2 (1.8) |
| Range | 2–28 | 19–29 | 1–12 |
| Audiotaped encounters per provider, n | |||
| Mean (SD) | 13 (9.5) | 53 (9.2) | 8 (5.7) |
| Range | 1–35 | 45–66 | 1–21 |