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. 1985 Fall;7(1):49–60.

Table 2. Percent of solo-practice physicians participating in Medicaid, by year, specialty, and definition of participation (patient minimums): California, 1974-78.

Specialty and patient minimum per quarter 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978
Primary care Percent
1 69.7 73.9 72.1 71.3 68.9
10 47.6 52.0 50.4 52.1 48.7
20 35.4 39.7 38.3 40.2 38.4
Surgery
1 74.4 80.6 77.9 75.7 73.9
10 43.9 52.3 48.9 50.4 47.4
20 27.1 32.8 32.3 33.3 31.3