Practice/physician characteristics, N |
Number of practice sites |
12 |
6 |
6 |
|
Community health center |
4 |
2 |
2 |
|
Number of physicians (median per practice) |
138 (12.5) |
64 (10.5) |
74 (13.5) |
|
Age, mean (SD) |
47.2 (9.8) |
47.4 (9.9) |
47.0 (9.8) |
0.78 |
Gender, % female (SD) |
69 (50%) |
31 (48%) |
38 (51%) |
0.86 |
Years since medical school graduation, mean (SD) |
19.5 (10.0) |
19.9 (10.2) |
19.2 (9.9) |
0.67 |
Years in primary care network, mean (SD) |
14.6 (10.0) |
14.2 (10.4) |
14.8 (9.8) |
0.72 |
Patient characteristics, N (%) |
N = 6,730 |
N = 3,054 (45%) |
N = 3,676 (55%) |
|
Patient-physician connectedness status |
|
|
|
0.49 |
Physician-Connected |
3,691 |
1,689 (55%) |
2,002 (54%) |
|
Practice-Connected |
3,039 |
1,365 (45%) |
1,674 (46%) |
|
Age, mean (SD) |
54.0 (8.0) |
53.7 (7.9) |
54.2 (8.0) |
0.02 |
Median |
52.9 |
52.7 |
53.2 |
|
Ethnicity |
|
|
|
<0.001 |
Non-Hispanic white |
5,068 |
2,395 (78%) |
2,673 (73%) |
|
Hispanic |
554 |
143 (5%) |
411 (11%) |
|
African-American |
500 |
211 (7%) |
289 (8%) |
|
Asian |
317 |
170 (6%) |
147 (4%) |
|
Other /unknown |
291 |
135 (4%) |
156 (4%) |
|
Primary language spoken, English |
6,062 |
2,820 (92%) |
3,242 (88%) |
<0.001 |
Insurance status |
|
|
|
<0.001 |
Commercial health insurance |
4,163 |
2,057 (67%) |
2,106 (57%) |
|
Government insurance |
1,832 |
748 (24%) |
1,084 (29%) |
|
Medicare |
933 |
393 (13%) |
540 (15%) |
|
With secondary Medicaid |
383 |
134 (4%) |
249 (7%) |
|
Medicaid |
899 |
355 (12%) |
544 (15%) |
|
No insurance, self-pay |
735 |
249 (8%) |
486 (13%) |
|
Months since last practice visit, mean (SD) |
10.7 (9.7) |
10.8 (9.8) |
10.6 (9.6) |
0.50 |
Practice visits in past 3 years, mean number (SD) |
6.6 (7.0) |
6.5 (6.7) |
6.6 (7.3) |
0.73 |