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. 2018 Sep 17;6:2050312118800209. doi: 10.1177/2050312118800209

Table 7.

Patient effort and responsibilities required per 1000 patients to address initiation of all recommendations.

Task category Communication Documents 15-min visits 30-min visits Lab tests Pharmacy visit Procedures Specialist visits Total
Cancer screening 569 0 0 221 120 169 347 0 1427
Disease monitoring 434 0 0 0 434 0 0 0 868
Disease screening 226 0 0 0 226 0 0 0 451
Documentation tasks 151 353 0 202 0 0 0 0 705
Immunization 561 0 571 0 0 0 0 0 1132
Infectious disease screening 912 0 0 0 912 0 0 0 1823
New medication 47 0 0 34 15 47 0 0 142
Optimize managementa 433 0 0 433 250 40 0 0 1156
Preventive counseling 693 0 0 693 0 0 0 0 1387
Procedures needed (not cancer screen) 117 0 0 38 0 0 117 0 272
Specialty referral 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 5 16
Total 4147 353 571 1628 1956 256 464 5 9379
a

Optimize chronic disease management (e.g. hemoglobin A1c above goal or blood pressure above goal requiring action, but could potentially be directed by a nurse if a specific protocol available).