Table 2.
Demographics of Included Practices: N(%)
Diagnostic Error | ||||
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Characteristic | Adolescent Depression | Elevated Blood Pressure | Abnormal Laboratory Values | All |
Number of Practices | 8 | 8 | 9 | 25 |
University Affiliation | 6 (75) | 6 (75) | 5 (56) | 17 (68) |
Previously worked “a lot” on one of the three errors of interest: Percent Yes | 3 (38) | 3 (38) | 4 (44) | 10 (40) |
Total annual visits per full time physician or physician extender equivalents: Mean (sd) | 3294 (1274) | 3213 (1339) | 3221 (1668) | 3241 (1388) |
Patient Demographics Percentage: | ||||
Mean (sd) | ||||
White, non-Hispanic/Latino | 33 (19) | 49 (21) | 28 (11) | 36 (19) |
Hispanic/Latino origin | 16 (9) | 11 (5) | 30 (18) | 19 (15) |
Black/African American | 34 (25) | 37 (20) | 32 (23) | 34 (22) |
Asian | 3 (4) | 4 (3) | 5 (4) | 4 (4) |
Native Hawaiian/other Pacific Islander | – | – | 1 (3) | 0.4 (2) |
American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.1 (0.4) | – | 0.6 (1) | 0.2 (0.7) |
Other | 15 (13)* | 1 (4) | 3 (6) | 6 (10) |
Two practices in this group had a large Somali population