Practice location, n (%) |
|
United States |
692 (80) |
Canada |
27 (3) |
International |
146 (17) |
Did not answer |
4 (<1) |
Practice type, n (%) |
|
Academic |
137 (16) |
Private practice with academic appointment |
152 (17) |
Hospital employed–academic |
97 (11) |
Hospital employed–nonacademic |
77 (9) |
Private–group |
303 (35) |
Private–solo |
60 (7) |
Government |
26 (3) |
Other |
13 (2) |
Years in practice, n (%) |
|
≤5 |
182 (21) |
5–10 |
106 (12) |
11–20 |
208 (24) |
>20 |
369 (43) |
Income structure, n (%) |
|
Salary without performance incentive |
142 (16) |
Salary with performance incentive |
221 (25) |
Relative value unit based |
157 (18) |
Percentage of billing |
44 (5) |
Percentage of collection |
214 (25) |
Other |
90 (10) |
Did not answer |
1 (<1) |
Cases/y, n (%) |
|
<200 |
119 (13) |
200–500 |
372 (43) |
>500 |
375 (43) |
Did not answer |
3 (<1) |
Completion of hand surgery fellowship, n (%) |
842 (97) |
Population in practice location, n (%) |
|
Urban |
437 (50) |
Suburban |
369 (42) |
Rural |
62 (7) |
Did not answer |
1 (<1) |