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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Mar 9.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Geriatr Soc. 2014 May 6;62(6):1122–1126. doi: 10.1111/jgs.12828

Table 2.

Time Spent Providing Care Outside of Home Visits Including Unbillable Time Estimates

Time outcome Total time/week per full-time providera (hours) % of total clinical timeb for full-time provider
Comprehensivec 8.2 20.5%
Conservatived 3.6 9.0%
Conservative - potential CPOe 2.4 6.0%

Abbreviations: CPO=Care plan oversight

a

Full-time provider with 95 patients in patient panel

b

40 hours per week of expected total clinical time for a full-time physician

c

Total time outside of home visits

d

Time outside of home visits NOT including interactions where there was a visit one-week prior- or post-interaction

e

Time outside of home visits NOT including interactions where there was a visit one-week prior- or post-interaction and NOT including interactions that were CPO potentially billable