Table 2: Physician characteristics by primary care model, 2010/11.
| Primary care model categories | No. (col. %) |
Mean age | No. female (%) |
No. IMG (%) |
Mean no. of group FPs interacted with | Mean days billed | No. (%) part-time FPs |
No. of FPs by RIO category (%) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban | Semiurban | Rural | ||||||||
| Fee-for-service models | ||||||||||
| Traditional | 3382 (29.1) |
53.3 | 1059 (31) |
815 (24) |
0 | 169 | 782 (23) |
1939 (57) |
1247 (37) |
196 (6) |
| Other (locums and focused-practice FPs) |
705 (6.1) |
43.1 | 399 (57) |
109 (15) |
0 | 113 | 332 (47) |
327 (46) |
269 (38) |
109 (15) |
| Subtotal |
4087 (35.2) |
51.5 | 1458 (36) |
924 (23) |
0 | 160 | 1114 (27) |
2266 (55) |
1516 (37) |
305 (7) |
| Noncapitated enrolment models | ||||||||||
| Family Health Groups | 2768 (23.8) |
52.6 | 1066 (39) |
927 (33) |
59.7 | 237 | 65 (2) |
1582 (57) |
1119 (40) | 67 (2) |
| Comprehensive Care Management | 279 (2.4) |
56.0 | 83 (30) |
115 (41) |
0.0 | 241 | 1 (0) |
153 (55) |
96 (34) |
30 (11) |
| Rural models | 179 (1.5) |
49.9 | 59 (33) |
22 (12) |
8.8 | 235 | 5 (3) |
25 (14) |
22 (12) |
132 (74) |
| Comprehensive Care Management and Family Health Groups | 99 (0.9) |
50.1 | 42 (42) |
38 (38) |
32.2 | 235 | 3 (3) |
35 (35) |
54 (55) |
10 (10) |
| Subtotal | 3325 (28.6) |
52.7 | 1250 (38) |
1102 (33) |
51.2 | 237 | 74 (2) |
1795 (54) |
1291 (39) |
239 (7) |
| Capitated enrolment models | ||||||||||
| Family Health Organizations | 2757 (23.7) |
50.9 | 1094 (40) |
414 (15) |
16.1 | 234 | 48 (2) |
0 (0) |
2433 (88) |
324 (12) |
| Family Health Networks | 312 (2.7) |
49.2 | 114 (37) |
36 (12) |
10.4 | 256 | 3 (1) |
0 (0) |
101 (32) |
211 (68) |
| Family Health Networks and Family Health Organizations | 124 (1.1) |
49.3 | 59 (48) |
14 (11) |
7.8 | 238 | 0 (0) |
0 (0) |
110 (89) |
14 (11) |
| Subtotal | 3193 (27.5) |
50.6 | 1267 (40) |
464 (15) |
15.2 | 236 | 51 (2) |
0 (0) |
2644 (83) |
549 (17) |
| Other | 1021 (8.8) |
47.7 | 488 (48) |
305 (30) |
25.1 | 191 | 140 (14) |
296 (29) |
594 (58) |
131 (13) |
| Total | 11 626 (100%) | 51.3 | 4463 (38) |
2795 (24) |
21.0 | 206 | 1379 (12) |
4357 (37) |
6045 (52) |
1224 (11) |
Note: FP = family physician, IMG = international medical graduate, RIO = Rurality Index of Ontario.