Table 2.
Odds of surgical consult request scheduled for appointment
| Covariate | Univariate Odds ratio | Adjusted Odds Ratio |
|---|---|---|
| Quality or severity of problem | 0.50 (0.19–1.35) | 0.48 (0.17–1.36) |
| Preconsult evaluation and or treatment | 1.85 (0.47–11.21) | 2.38 (0.45–12.48) |
| Co-morbidities | 0.16 (0.31–1.21) | 0.63 (0.31–1.28) |
| Temporality | 0.72 (0.44–1.78) | 0.86 (0.41–1.81) |
| Referring provider | ||
| Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant | reference | |
| Physician | 0.58 (0.29–1.16) | 0.66 (0.32–1.35) |
| Primary care clinica | ||
| SFDPH | reference | |
| UCSF | 0.95 (0.43–2.11) | 1.09 (0.46–2.57) |
| Independent | 1.47 (0.37–3.48) | 1.25 (0.49–3.20) |
a SFDPH San Francisco Department of Public Health, a UCSF University of California San Francisco