Table 3.

Univariable Associations between Patient-Team Partnership Outcome Scale Scores and Characteristics of Practices Participating in EvidenceNOW Southwest Cardiovascular Care Improvement Initiative

CharacteristicsPatient-Team Partnership Outcome Scale Scores
Practice-Level ScoresMember-Level Scores
Coef.SE (95% CI)Probability > tCoef.SE (95% CI)Probability > t
Ownership
    Clinician(ref)(ref)(ref)(ref)(ref)(ref)
    Hospital or academic center1.644.88.7367−3.722.01.0649*
    Federally Qualified Health Center or rural health clinic20.843.70<.0001*6.621.55<.0001*
Practice size: number of clinicians
    Solo provider(ref)(ref)(ref)(ref)(ref)(ref)
    2 to 50.884.69.85081.312.15.5412
    6 to 109.586.01.11292.542.55.3204
    >1011.3413.58.4047−1.586.02.7933
Accountable Care Organization member
    Medicaid13.553.97.0008*5.101.59.0014*
    Medicare12.814.03.0017*1.841.61.2548
    Private/commercial18.285.16.0005*5.211.94.0073*
    Other Accountable Care Organization−11.7713.19.37332.654.86.5860
Use of patient registries
    Number of registries5.020.68<.0001*2.010.28<.0001*
    Any registry24.553.53<.0001*8.101.58<.0001*
Use of clinical guidelines (%)
    Cardiovascular disease prevention
        Number of guidelines7.261.23<.0001*2.310.48<.0001*
        No guidelines−9.424.93.0575*−6.921.95.0004*
    Manage patients with cardiovascular disease risk
        Number of guidelines7.761.21<.0001*2.460.48<.0001*
        No guidelines−16.264.56.0005*−9.341.85<.0001*
Geographic area
    Rural8.084.00.0446*0.351.77.8417
    Nonrural(ref)(ref)(ref)(ref)(ref)(ref)
Other practice characteristics
    Multispecialty13.103.77.0006*1.451.59.3625
    PCMH recognized11.503.58.0015*3.991.51.0082*
    Medically underserved21.133.35<.0001*6.831.45<.0001*
Practice member characteristics[n/a][n/a][n/a]
    Role
        Clinician(ref)(ref)(ref)
        Staff6.530.85<.0001*
        Role not provided1.992.87.4885
    Years at practice−0.190.07.0059*
    Hours per week0.030.05.4536
  • * P < .10. ref, reference; n/a, not applicable.