Table 3.
Rate ratios for receiving a periodic health visit by primary care model, comorbidities, and socio-demographics
| N = 10,712,804 | Number of Comorbidities | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 2+ | |
| Adjusted* rate ratios (95% Confidence Intervals) | |||
| Primary Care Model | |||
| Enhanced Fee For Service | 1.66 (1.63, 1.69) | 1.68 (1.66, 1.70) | 2.01 (2.00, 2.02) |
| Primarily Capitation | 1.13 (1.11, 1.15) | 1.23 (1.21, 1.25) | 1.29 (1.29, 1.30) |
| Salaried Enrolment Model | 0.79 (0.73, 0.86) | 0.80 (0.75, 0.85) | 0.84 (0.83, 0.86) |
| Fee For Service | 5.52 (5.40, 5.64) | 1.28 (1.26, 1.30) | 2.41 (2.40, 2.42) |
| No Primary Care Physician | 0.00 (0.00, 0.00) | 0.00 (0.00, 0.00) | 0.00 (0.00, 0.00) |
| Family Health Team | (reference) | (reference) | (reference) |
| Age (years) | |||
| 20–44 | (reference) | (reference) | (reference) |
| 45–64 | 1.45 (1.43, 1.47) | 1.54 (1.52, 1.55) | 1.46 (1.45, 1.46) |
| 65–74 | 1.30 (1.26, 1.34) | 1.67 (1.64, 1.70) | 1.67 (1.66, 1.68) |
| 75+ | 0.67 (0.64, 0.71) | 1.09 (1.06, 1.12) | 1.32 (1.31, 1.32) |
| Sex | |||
| Female | 1.11 (1.10, 1.13) | 1.39 (1.38, 1.41) | 1.26 (1.25, 1.26) |
| Male | (reference) | (reference) | (reference) |
| Neighbourhood Income Quintile | |||
| 1 (lowest) | (reference) | (reference) | (reference) |
| 2 | 1.08 (1.06, 1.11) | 1.10 (1.08, 1.12) | 1.09 (1.08, 1.09) |
| 3 | 1.11 (1.09, 1.14) | 1.14 (1.12, 1.16) | 1.13 (1.12, 1.14) |
| 4 | 1.16 (1.14, 1.19) | 1.22 (1.20, 1.24) | 1.20 (1.19, 1.20) |
| 5 (highest) | 1.20 (1.18, 1.23) | 1.30 (1.28, 1.32) | 1.25 (1.25, 1.26) |
| Missing | 0.92 (0.83, 1.02) | 0.92 (0.84, 1.00) | 0.93 (0.91, 0.95) |
*Adjusted for age, sex, and neighbourhood income quintile