| Sites With 1 Clinician | Sites With 2 Clinicians | Sites With ≥3 Clinicians | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community characteristics | |||
| Medically underserved area (%) | 22 | 21 | 18 |
| Population living in rural area (%) | 25 | 28 | 24 |
| Median annual household income ($) | 53,465 | 51,658 | 52,821 |
| Medicare beneficiary characteristics, 2011-2012 | |||
| Eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid (%) | 27 | 26 | 24 |
| Average HCC score | 1.07 | 1.07 | 1.04 |
| Average hospitalizations per person per year (n) | 0.28 | 0.30 | 0.30 |
| Average annual Medicare Part A and B expenditures ($) | 8,048 | 8,358 | 8,390 |
| Participation in delivery system innovations | |||
| Practices with at least 1 Medicare meaningful user in 2012 (%) | 13 | 18 | 26 |
| Practices with NCQA PCMH recognition in 2012 (%) | 2 | 5 | 9 |
Data are based on author analysis of data from SK&A, Medicare enrollment and claims, National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), Health Resources and Services Administration, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and Area Resource File.
HCC, hierarchical condition category; PCMH, patient-centered medical home.