Demographic Characteristics of Patient Advisory Councils (PACs)
Site No. | Clinic Type | Duration of PAC | Patient Members in PAC, n | Meeting Facilitator | Meeting Language |
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1 | Public health internal medicine health center, FQHC | 1.5 years | 7 to 9 | Staff member | English |
2 | Public health family medicine health center, FQHC | 4 years | 7 | Staff member | English |
3 | FQHC | 10 months | 15 | Staff member | Spanish |
4 | Non-profit network of family medicine FQHCs | 3 years | 22 patients representing network of 11 practices | Staff member | English |
5 | Academic family medicine health center | 5 years | 12 | Staff and patient co-chair | English |
6 | Public health community health center, FQHC | 8 months | 12 | Staff member | Spanish |
7 | Urban FQHC | 2 years | 15 | Staff member | Spanish |
8 | Rural FQHC | 6 months | 12 | Staff member | English |
FQHC, federally qualified health center.