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. 2016 Feb 10;2016:8938420. doi: 10.1155/2016/8938420

Table 2.

Difference-in-differences (DD) of experience of care, unmet needs, and utilization of services (%) between users having NC, FMG, or FMG-NC as usual source of care and those having another type of medical clinic, 2003–2005 and 2008–2010.

2003–2005 2008–2010 DD % of change p
Comparison group Treatment group Diff. p Comparison group Treatment group Diff. p
(other medical clinics) (FMG-NC, FMG, NC) (other medical clinics) (FMG-NC, FMG, NC)
(n = 3135) (n = 3063) (n = 3135) (n = 3063)
Accessibility of services (max score: 10) 7.20 7.25 0.05 .252 6.75 6.98 0.23 <.001 0.18 2.5 .003
Continuity (max score: 10) 8.16 8.00 −0.16 .002 8.65 8.33 −0.32 <.001 −0.16 −2.0 .107
Comprehensiveness (max score: 10) 8.51 8.43 −0.08 .106 8.42 8.27 −0.15 .002 −0.07 −0.8 .343
Responsiveness (max score: 10) 8.71 8.62 −0.09 .004 8.86 8.86 0.00 .031 0.09 1.0 .031
Perceived care outcomes (max score: 10) 8.58 8.50 −0.08 .105 8.75 8.57 −0.18 <.001 −0.10 −1.2 .147
% of users who reported unmet needs for care 19.1 18.8 −0.30 .777 16.1 16.4 0.30 .691 0.6 3.2 .632
% of users who attended usual source of care six times or more 22.8 24.2 1.4 <.001 19.9 19.3 −0.6 .607 −2.0 −8.5 .200
% of users who attended emergency room at least once 34.7 36.7 2.0 .101 35.2 36.2 1.0 .396 −1.0 −2.8 .545
% of users hospitalized at least once 16.1 16.5 0.4 .681 17.8 19.8 2.0 .105 1.6 9.8 .413