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Only One Third of Family Physicians Can Estimate Their Patient Panel Size

Lars E. Peterson, Anneli Cochrane, Andrew Bazemore, Elizabeth Baxley and Robert L. Phillips
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine March 2015, 28 (2) 173-174; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2015.02.140276
Lars E. Peterson
the American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, KY (LEP, AC, RLP); The Robert Graham Center, Washington, DC (AB); and the Department of Family Medicine, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC (EB).
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Anneli Cochrane
the American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, KY (LEP, AC, RLP); The Robert Graham Center, Washington, DC (AB); and the Department of Family Medicine, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC (EB).
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Andrew Bazemore
the American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, KY (LEP, AC, RLP); The Robert Graham Center, Washington, DC (AB); and the Department of Family Medicine, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC (EB).
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Elizabeth Baxley
the American Board of Family Medicine, Lexington, KY (LEP, AC, RLP); The Robert Graham Center, Washington, DC (AB); and the Department of Family Medicine, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC (EB).
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Robert L. Phillips Jr.
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    Table 1. Panel Sizes of Family Physicians Able to Provide an Estimate by Percentage of Time Spent in Direct Patient Care
    Patient Panel Size (n)Time Spent in Direct Patient Care
    1% to 20% (n = 90)21% to 40% (n = 175)41% to 60% (n = 228)61% to 80% (n = 543)81% to 100% (n = 3,049)All Respondents (n = 4,085)
    0–50068.948.617.510.95.410.1
    501–100010.029.726.312.27.610.3
    1001–15006.74.616.218.811.812.6
    1501–20006.710.317.520.821.320.2
    2001–25002.22.97.08.814.112.3
    2501–30000.00.64.811.816.113.9
    3001–35001.10.61.83.75.44.7
    3501–40000.00.62.24.86.65.7
    4001–5000.00.00.91.50.41.0
    4501–50001.10.62.63.36.05.1
    ≥50013.31.73.13.54.64.2
    Total100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0
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Lars E. Peterson, Anneli Cochrane, Andrew Bazemore, Elizabeth Baxley, Robert L. Phillips
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Mar 2015, 28 (2) 173-174; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2015.02.140276

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