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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Healthc (Amst). 2016 Dec 5;5(3):119–124. doi: 10.1016/j.hjdsi.2016.09.002

Table 4b.

Physician preferences for distribution of a hypothetical $1000 financial reward, by physician characteristics.

N To physician, N (%) To patient, N (%) Shared, N (%)
Age
<50 80 7 (9) 20 (24) 53 (66)
≥50 57 3 (5) 18 (32) 36 (63)
Gender
Male 82 5 (6) 19 (23) 58 (70)
Female 58 5 (9) 19 (33) 34 (59)
Years of practice
≤18 84 8 (10) 21 (25) 55 (66)
>18 56 2 (4) 17 (30) 37 (66)
Annual visit volume**
<2700 71 8 (11) 26 (37) 37 (52)
≥2700 70 2 (3) 12 (17) 56 (80)
Number of enrolled patients
<6 76 5 (7) 23 (30) 48 (63)
≥6 65 5 (8) 15 (23) 45 (69)
Total 145 10 (7) 39 (27) 96 (66)
**

P < 0.01, chi-squared test.