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. 2020 Oct 20;98(4):1114–1133. doi: 10.1111/1468-0009.12480

Table 1.

Characteristics of 2,178 Physician Practices in Sample

Unweighted
Freq/Mean %/SD
Mean number social risks screened by practice 2.4 34.0
Practice is FQHC/look‐alike 314 14.3
Medicaid revenue None 288 13.2
Low Medicaid (<30%) 1,423 65.0
High Medicaid (≥30%) 479 21.9
Value‐based payment reform exposure scale * 42.6 27.6
Payment reforms Bundled payments 584 26.7
Improvement programs 1,227 56.0
Pay for performance 1,426 65.1
Capitated contracts 1,001 45.7
Medicare ACO 1,100 50.2
Medicaid ACO 750 34.3
Commercial ACO 961 43.9
Anticipated accountable care in 5 years None/Some 1,260 57.5
Most/All 930 42.5
Innovation culture scale * 53.0 21.4
Innovation barriers scale * 55.1 29.5
Advanced data systems scale * 54.5 21.5
System for evidence 981 44.8
Practice ownership Hospital or system 1,158 52.9
Larger physician group 267 12.2
Independent 612 28.0
Other 153 7.0
Practice size 0‐3 physicians 539 24.6
4‐7 physicians 845 38.6
8‐12 physicians 331 15.1
13‐19 physicians 167 7.6
20+ physicians 308 14.1
Region (census) West 548 25.0
Midwest 631 28.8
Northeast 433 19.8
South 578 26.4

Abbreviations: ACO, accountable care organization; FQHC, Federally Qualified Health Center; SD, standard deviation.

Scale variables marked with an asterisk (*) are composite scales calculated from multiple survey items. In all cases, scale scores can range from 0 to 100.