Table 3.
Adjusted Odds Ratios of availability of lung cancer screening, radiologist involvement screening service management and screening service designation as an ACR Designated Lung Cancer Screening Center.
| Low dose CT for lung cancer screening onsite available | Radiologist involvement in service management | ACR Designated Lung Cancer Screening Center* | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Organizational characteristics | Adjusted OR (95% CI) | Adjusted OR (95% CI) | Adjusted OR (95% CI) |
| Minority or underserved site under NCORP | 0.35(0.13–0.95) | ||
| Primarily a safety-net hospital | 3.23(1.02–10.20) | ||
| Affiliated with a designated Critical Access Hospital | 3.49(1.11–10.95) | 0.37(0.16–0.86) | |
| Organizational ownership | |||
| Independently owned | REF | REF | |
| Owned by large regional/multi-state health system with a health plan | 2.76(0.99–7.66) | 0.98 (0.40–2.43) | |
| Owned by large regional/multi-state health system without a health plan | 2.55 (0.79–8.21) | 3.42 (0.92–12.74) | |
| HMO/Payor owned, Publicly owned and University owned | 0.34 (0.08–1.37) | 3.08(0.54–17.69) | |
| Estimated number of adult beds: | |||
| 0 | REF | REF | |
| 1–250 | 6.75 (2.40–18.95) | 1.37(0.37–5.04) | |
| 251–450 | 15.49(3.50–68.61) | 6.32(1.31–30.51) | |
| >450 | 4.43(1.25–15.72) | 2.46(0.65–9.30) | |
| Number of oncology physician | |||
| 0–6 | REF | ||
| 7–11 | 1.17(0.41–3.36) | ||
| 12–22 | 3.09(0.84–11.35) | ||
| 23 or more | 6.80(1.57–29.40) |
No variables are significant.