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. 2014 Feb 3;15:22. doi: 10.1186/1471-2296-15-22

Table 1.

Provider and patient level characteristics by model

Characteristic Primary care model type
All n = 6370
FFS
CAP-NI
CAP-I
n = 3357 n = 1591 n = 1 422
Physician level
 
 
 
 
Female (n, %)
1285 (38.3)
588 (37.0)
570 (40.1)
2443 (38.4)
Years since graduation (mean, SD)
26.4 (11.0)
25.1 (10.5)
23.7 (10.6)
25.5 (10.8)
Foreign trained (n, %)
1125 (33.6)
243 (15.3)
206 (14.5)
1574 (24.8)
Years practicing in current model (mean, SD)
4.0 (1.8)
1.7 (1.3)
2.4 (2.2)
3.1 (2.1)
Patient level
n = 5 390 238
n = 2 573 253
n = 2 083 383
n = 10 046 874
Female (n,%)
2 821 266 (52.3)
1 345 330 (52.3)
1 104 388 (53.0)
5 270 984 (52.5)
Age in years (n, %)
 
 
 
 
  0–19
1 215 419 (22.6)
570 824 (22.2)
478 242 (23.0)
2 264 485 (22.5)
  20–39
1 463 203 (27.2)
620 080 (24.1)
499 797 (24.0)
2 583 080 (25.7)
  40–59
1 674 815 (31.1)
796 341 (31.0)
628 284 (30.2)
3 099 440 (30.9)
  60–79
843 309 (15.7)
465 495 (18.1)
379 943 (18.2)
1 688 747 (16.8)
  80+
193 492 (3.6)
120 513 (4.7)
97 117 (4.7)
411 122 (4.1)
Aggregated diagnosis group (n, %)
 
 
 
 
  0
585 650 (10.9)
356 024 (13.8)
336 593 (16.2)
1 278 267 (12.7)
  1
3 283 238 (60.9)
1 649 720 (64.1)
1 340 816 (64.4)
6 273 774 (62. 5)
  2
1 386 818 (25.7)
521 824 (20.3)
373 666 (17.9)
2 282 308 (22.7)
  3
134 532 (2.5)
45 685 (1.8)
32 308 (1.6)
212 525 (2.1)
Income quintile (n, %)
 
 
 
 
  1 (low)
1 037 373 (19.4)
390 390 (15.3)
362 374 (17.5)
1 790 137 (17.9)
  2
1 080 224 (20.2)
454 207 (17.8)
400 160 (19.3)
1 934 591 (19.4)
  3
1 110 734 (20.7)
503 332 (19.7)
413 768 (20.0)
2 027 834 (20.3)
  4
1 131 680 (21.1)
574 193 (22.5)
451 132 (21.8)
2 157 005 (21.6)
  5 (High)
999 066 (18.6)
635 649 (24.9)
442 822 (21.4)
2 077 537 (20.8)
Rurality index (n, %)
 
 
 
 
  ≥45
92 378 (1.7)
92 125 (3.6)
202 923 (9.9)
387 426 (3.9)
  10–44
760 940 (14.2)
811 197 (31.8)
763 140 (37.1)
2 335 277 (23.4)
  ≤10 4 499 476 (84.1) 1 651 700 (64.7) 1 092 498 (53.1) 7 243 674 (72.7)