Table 3.
Preventive services receipt for those with continuity of care comparing those with (N=967) and without (N=4540) first-contact accessibility, OR (95% CI)*†‡
| Unadjusted |
Adjusted |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n/N (%) | OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | |
| Cholesterol test | |||||
| With first-contact accessibility | 657/714 (92) | 1.29 | (0.96, 1.73) | 1.36 | (1.01, 1.82) |
| Without first-contact accessibility | 3053/3395 (90) | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
| Flu shot | |||||
| With first-contact accessibility | 646/948 (68) | 1.35 | (1.16, 1.57) | 1.36 | (1.16, 1.59) |
| Without first-contact accessibility | 2731/4451 (61) | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
| Prostate exam | |||||
| With first-contact accessibility | 327/391 (84) | 1.58 | (1.19, 2.11) | 1.62 | (1.2, 2.18) |
| Without first-contact accessibility | 1519/1990 (76) | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
| Mammogram | |||||
| With first-contact accessibility | 464/542 (86) | 1.24 | (0.96, 1.62) | 1.23 | (0.94, 1.61) |
| Without first-contact accessibility | 1943/2349 (83) | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Adjusted for age, household income, education, marital status, gender, insurance type, chronic conditions count, and self-rated health.
Bold type indicates significance at p < 0.05.
Sample consists of patients who have reported a continuity relationship with a Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physician of at least 2 years.