Table 2.
Descriptive Characteristics of Providers in the Study (N = 233)
| Measure | Number | Percent |
| VA experience | ||
| Less than 2 years | 51 | 21.6 |
| 2 to 5 years | 75 | 32.2 |
| More than 5 years | 107 | 45.9 |
| Rural practice setting | 54 | 23.2 |
| CBOC practice setting | 120 | 51.5 |
| Occupation | ||
| Physician | 164 | 70.4 |
| Nurse practitioner | 57 | 24.5 |
| Physician assistant | 12 | 5.2 |
| Feedback coordination | ||
| Not reported | 32 | 13.7 |
| More helpful | 95 | 40.7 |
| Not helpful | 106 | 45.5 |
| Measure | Mean | SD |
| Panel size (per 1000 patients) | 1.06 | .20 |
| Relational coordination—weighted | 3.86 | .64 |
| Teamwork | 4.11 | .85 |