Table 1.

Patient & visit characteristics (n = 2190)

	In-Person (n = 1742)		Telemedicine (n = 448)
		95% CI		95% CI
Clinic type, n (%)
Acute care & general surgery	1477 (85)	82–86	139 (31)	27–36
MIS & bariatric surgery	265 (15)	13–17	309 (69)	64–73
Age (years), n (%)
16–29	155 (9)	8–10	25 (6)	4–8
30–39	284 (16)	15–18	69 (15)	12–19
40–49	271 (16)	14–17	84 (19)	15–23
50–59	334 (19)	17–21	87 (19)	16–23
60–69	362 (21)	19–23	110 (25)	21–29
70–79	336 (19)	17–21	73 (16)	13–20
Age (years), median (SD)	55 (39–67)	–	55 (42–66)	–
Female, n (%)	806 (46)	44–49	248 (55)	51–60
Race/ethnicity, n (%)
White	1286 (74)	72–76	342 (76)	72–80
Black or African American	127 (7)	6–9	29 (6)	4–9
Asian	168 (10)	8–11	18 (4)	2–6
Hispanic/latinx	91 (5)	4–6	28 (6)	4–9
All other races	27 (1)	1–2	6 (1)	0–3
Missing	43 (2)	2–3	25 (6)	3–8
Preferred Language, n (%)
English	1647 (95)	93–96	440 (98)	97–99
Spanish	40 (2)	2–3	2 (0)	0–2
All others	55 (3)	2–4	6 (1)	0–3
Insurance type, n (%)
Private	840 (48)	46–51	224 (50)	45–55
Medicare	544 (31)	29–33	153 (34)	30–39
Medicaid/financial assistance	325 (19)	17–21	62 (14)	11–17
Other	26 (1)	1–2	9 (2)	1–4
Driving distance (mi), median (IQR)	11.8 (4.3–33.9)	–	34.4 (14.3–83.2)	–
Tract poverty percentage, n (%)
< 5.0%	218 (13)	11–14	50 (11)	8–14
5.0–9.9%	593 (34)	32–36	140 (31)	27–36
10.0–14.9%	382 (22)	20–24	109 (24)	20–29
15.0–19.9%	205 (12)	10–13	47 (11)	8–14
≥ 20.0%	260 (15)	13–17	66 (15)	12–18
Missing	84 (5)	4–6	36 (8)	6–11
% Below poverty line, median (IQR)	10.3 (6.5–15.8)	–	10.7 (7.0–15.9)	–
Tract median family income, $, n (%)
≥ 150 K	290 (17)	15–18	52 (12)	9–15
125.0–149.9 K	294 (17)	15–19	62 (14)	11–17
100.0–124.9 K	299 (17)	15–19	62 (14)	11–17
75.0–99.9 K	440 (25)	23–27	124 (28)	24–32
< 75.0 K	333 (19)	17–21	112 (25)	21–29
Missing	86 (5)	4–6	36 (8)	6–10
Tract median income, median (IQR)	102,639 (79,805–138,169)		95,025 (73,320–129,577)