Table 2.
Mean number of hours and liters of gas saved for 2699 remotely dwelling patients by scenario
| Scenario | Time Saved (hours/year) per Remote Dweller | Gasoline Saved (liters/year) per Remote Dweller | Time Saved (hours/year) by Clinic Added per Remote Dweller | Time Traveled (hours/year) per Remote Dweller |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 5.7 | 11.3 | 1.4 | 1.5 |
| B | 5.3 | 10.5 | 1.8 | 1.7 |
| C | 5.5 | 11.0 | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| D | 5.3 | 10.6 | 1.8 | 1.7 |
| E | 1.6 | 3.3 | 0.5 | 3.3 |
| F | 5.1 | 10.2 | 2.5 | 1.8 |
| G | 4.5 | 8.9 | 2.2 | 2.0 |
| H | 4.9 | 9.7 | 2.4 | 1.9 |
| I | 1.3 | 2.5 | 0.6 | 3.5 |
| J | 1.5 | 2.9 | 0.7 | 3.4 |
| K | 1.3 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 3.5 |
| L | 4.0 | 8.0 | 4.0 | 2.3 |
| M | 1.1 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 3.6 |
| N | 0.4 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 3.9 |
| O | 0.8 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 3.7 |
Each scenario includes the possible combinations of zero, one, two, three, and four new clinics at the four selected locations. For example, scenario A includes four new clinics; scenarios B through E include three new clinics; scenarios F through K include two new clinics; scenarios L through O include one new clinic; and scenario P is the status quo (no new clinics).