Table 2.
Quantitative Reviews Separated by Years of Experience
| Category | Advanced Providers >20 (n = 155) |
Medium Experience Providers 11–20 (n = 122) |
New Providers 6–10 (n = 59) |
All Providers Total (n = 336) |
P-Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | |||||
| Mean (SD) | 4.015 (0.714) | 4.302 (0.687) | 4.368 (0.792) | 4.180 (0.733) | <0.001 |
| Range | 2.000–5.000 | 1.000–5.000 | 2.500–5.000 | 1.000–5.000 | |
| Bedside manner | |||||
| Mean (SD) | 3.771 (1.097) | 4.336(0.827) | 4.167 (1.153) | 4.038 (1.041) | <0.001 |
| Range | 1.000–5.000 | 1.000–5.000 | 1.000–5.000 | 1.000–5.000 | |
| Answered questions | |||||
| Mean (SD) | 3.961 (0.994) | 4.357 (0.867) | 4.316 (1.157) | 4.159 (0.985) | 0.005 |
| Range | 1.000–5.000 | 1.000–5.000 | 1.000–5.000 | 1.000–5.000 | |
| Accurate diagnosis | |||||
| Mean (SD) | 3.874 (1.011) | 4.231 (0.842) | 4.100 (1.155) | 4.037 (0.978) | 0.018 |
| Range | 1.000–5.000 | 1.000–5.000 | 1.000–5.000 | 1.000–5.000 | |
| Promptness | |||||
| Mean (SD) | 3.694 (0.983) | 4.131 (0.807) | 4.267 (1.172) | 3.927 (0.969) | <0.001 |
| Range | 1.000–5.000 | 2.000–5.000 | 1.000–5.000 | 1.000–5.000 | |
| Time spent with patients | |||||
| Mean (SD) | 3.659 (1.059) | 4.135 (0.928) | 4.207 (1.013) | 3.903 (1.031) | <0.001 |
| Range | 1.000–5.000 | 1.000–5.000 | 1.000–5.000 | 1.000–5.000 |
Bold font indicates statistical significance.