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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Feb 18.
Published in final edited form as: Fam Med. 2018 Jul;50(7):526–530. doi: 10.22454/FamMed.2018.459897

Table 1:

Characteristics of Residency Programs Surveyed by CERA and Proportion With Resident Exposure to Health Coaches

Distribution Within
Category (%)
% of Programs Where Residents Had
Any Exposure to Health Coaches
Type of Residency Program
University-based 2.5 66.7
Community-based, university-affiliated 16.9 56.1
Community-based, nonaffiliated 64.5 70.5
Military 11.2 55.6
Other 5.0 75.0
Region of the Country
Puerto Rico 0.8 100.0
New England 5.3 76.9
Middle Atlantic 12.3 60.0
South Atlantic 13.1 75.0
East South Central 3.3 62.5
East North Central 16.8 63.4
West South Central 10.2 56.0
West North Central 11.1 70.4
Mountain 8.2 65.0
Pacific 18.9 67.4
Size of the Community**
Less than 30,000 7.0 58.8
30,000 to 74,999 16.0 59.0
75,000 to 149,000 17.3 78.6
150,000 to 499,999 28.0 75.0
500,000 to 1 million 16.5 67.5
More than 1 million 15.2 45.9
% of Graduates From Non-US Medical Schools**
0% to 24% 57.0 69.6
25% to 49% 16.1 76.9
50% to 74% 13.6 51.5
75% to 100% 13.2 53.1
No. of Residents
Less than 19 33.3 63.0
19 to 31 49.4 67.5
More than 31 17.3 69.0
***

Chi-square test if amount of resident exposure varies across the group: =<.01,

**

<.05,

*

<.1.

N=240 family medicine residency programs.

Data source: 2015 CERA survey.