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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Health Serv Outcomes Res Methodol. 2009 Dec 1;9(4):213–233. doi: 10.1007/s10742-010-0057-z

Table 4.

Association of the reduced form typology with other related outcomes

Compensation arrangement Incentives to increase services (from Table 3) Visits (PCPs only) Difference between actual and predicted income ($) Direct patient care hours Percent who agree that they can make clinical decisions without reducing income
Group 1 0.083 89.2 −15,177 40.0 0.91
Employees
Fixed compensation
Group 2 0.160 107.0 −8,236 42.1 0.88
Employees
Variable compensation
No incentives-or-incentives and high capitation environment
Group 3 0.186 125.4 −6,569 45.8 0.76
Owners
No explicit incentives
Group 4 0.204 125.3 22,041 47.5 0.79
Owners
Incentives [describe better]
Either high capitation or low capitation incentives combs
Other than productivity only or prod +PFP only
Group 5 0.253 104.3 −8,745 43.5 0.86
Employee
Variable compensation
Incentives
Low capitation
 Environment
Group 6 0.323 127.5 20,674 49.7 0.81
Owners w/low capitation and productivity only or productivity + PFP only incentives