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. 2021 Aug 3;21:765. doi: 10.1186/s12913-021-06746-0

Table 2.

Multivariable regression estimates of characteristics of patients in western Tennessee by remote and in-person care accessed after March 13th, 2020

Characteristic Adjusted Odds Ratio (95% CI)
Both telemedicine and in-person care Only telemedicine Only in-person No ambulatory care received
Age
 Age, by year 1.00 (1.00, 1.00)a 0.99 (0.99, 1.00)a 1.00 (1.00, 1.00)a 1.00 (1.00, 1.00)a
Race
 Black versus White 0.83 (0.72, 0.97)a 0.54 (0.42, 0.70)a 1.13 (1.07, 1.19)a 0.93 (0.88, 0.98)a
 Other versus White 0.44 (0.24, 0.84)a 0.86 (0.44, 1.67) 1.10 (0.93, 1.30) 1.00 (0.84, 1.19)
 Missing versus White 0.68 (0.42, 1.09) 1.37 (0.84, 2.25) 0.92 (0.81, 1.06) 1.12 (0.98, 1.29)
Gender
 Female 0.83 (0.75, 0.92)a 0.93 (0.80, 1.08) 1.09 (1.05, 1.14)a 0.95 (0.91, 0.98)a
Insurance
 Medicaid versus commercial 0.65 (0.53, 0.80)a 0.44 (0.31, 0.61)a 1.22 (1.13, 1.31)a 0.92 (0.85, 0.99)a
 Medicare versus commercial 0.83 (0.71, 0.96)a 0.70 (0.55, 0.89)a 1.01 (0.95, 1.07) 1.04 (0.98, 1.11)
 Medicare advantage versus commercial 0.64 (0.54, 0.75)a 0.50 (0.38, 0.65)a 1.18 (1.11, 1.25)a 0.94 (0.88, 1.00)a
 Self-Pay versus commercial 0.59 (0.47, 0.75)a 0.73 (0.55, 0.96)a 0.63 (0.58, 0.67)a 1.77 (1.64, 1.91)a
 Other versus commercial 1.29 (0.80, 2.07) 1.06 (0.52, 2.16) 0.95 (0.77, 1.18) 1.02 (0.82, 1.27)
Rural Status
 Partially versus rural county 2.58 (2.31, 2.89)a 2.64 (2.25, 3.11)a 0.61 (0.58, 0.64)a 1.29 (1.22, 1.35)a
 Non-rural versus rural county 0.75 (0.43, 1.30) 0.69 (0.26, 1.88) 1.09 (0.93, 1.28) 0.95 (0.80, 1.11)
pcHPSA score 1.06 (1.03, 1.08)a 0.96 (0.93, 0.99)a 0.98 (0.97, 0.99)a 1.01 (1.00, 1.02)
Quintile of median household income 0.86 (0.80, 0.92)a 0.85 (0.78, 0.93)a 1.09 (1.06, 1.12)a 0.95 (0.93, 0.98)a
Quintile by percent of population with bachelor’s degree 1.04 (1.01, 1.06)a 0.92 (0.85, 1.00) 0.96 (0.94, 0.99)a 1.04 (1.01, 1.06)a

ap < 0.05, the reference group consists of all patients seen at least once between March 13, 2019 and March 13, 2021