Variable | Total (N = 7580) | Do Not Offer E-Visits (N = 6878) | Offer E-Visits (N = 702) | P Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Race, n (%) | .559 | |||
American Indian or Alaska Native | 69 (0.9) | 62 (0.9) | 7 (1.0) | |
Asian | 1115 (14.7) | 1011 (14.7) | 104 (14.8) | |
Black or African American | 459 (6.1) | 406 (5.9) | 53 (7.6) | |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 36 (0.5) | 32 (0.5) | 4 (0.6) | |
Other | 431 (5.7) | 395 (5.7) | 36 (5.1) | |
White | 5470 (72.2) | 4972 (72.3) | 498 (70.9) | |
Ethnicity, n (%) | .606 | |||
Hispanic or Latino | 527 (7.0) | 482 (7.0) | 45 (6.4) | |
Non-Hispanic | 7053 (93.0) | 6396 (93.0) | 657 (93.6) | |
Gender, n (%) | .041 | |||
Female | 3292 (43.4) | 2961 (43.1) | 331 (47.2) | |
Male | 4288 (56.6) | 3917 (56.9) | 371 (52.8) | |
Medical school training*, n (%) | .018 | |||
IMG | 1667 (22.0) | 1538 (22.4) | 129 (18.4) | |
USMG | 5896 (78.0) | 5325 (77.6) | 571 (81.6) | |
Practice site ownership status, n (%) | <.001 | |||
No official ownership stake (100% employed) | 4770 (62.9) | 4352 (63.3) | 418 (59.5) | |
Partial owner or shareholder | 1427 (18.8) | 1247 (18.1) | 180 (25.6) | |
Self-employed as a contractor (including locums) | 240 (3.2) | 219 (3.2) | 21 (3.0) | |
Sole owner | 1051 (13.9) | 976 (14.2) | 75 (10.7) | |
Other | 92 (1.21) | 84 (1.22) | 8 (1.14) | |
Practice site size, n (%) | <.001 | |||
Solo practice | 953 (12.6) | 887 (12.9) | 66 (9.4) | |
2 to 5 providers | 2624 (34.6) | 2449 (35.6) | 175 (24.9) | |
6 to 20 providers | 2323 (30.6) | 2102 (30.6) | 221 (31.5) | |
>20 providers | 1680 (22.2) | 1440 (20.9) | 240 (34.2) | |
Practice site specialty mix, n (%) | <.001 | |||
Family medicine only | 3940 (52.0) | 3627 (52.7) | 313 (44.6) | |
Multiple specialties (not only primary care) | 1594 (21.0) | 1393 (20.3) | 201 (28.6) | |
Primary care specialty mix (Family Medicine, Internal Medicine and/or Pediatrics) | 2046 (27.0) | 1858 (27.0) | 188 (26.8) | |
Faculty status, n (%) | .001 | |||
No | 5130 (67.7) | 4695 (68.3) | 435 (62.0) | |
Yes, core/salaried faculty | 744 (9.8) | 672 (9.8) | 72 (10.3) | |
Yes, volunteer/clinical faculty | 1706 (22.5) | 1511 (22.0) | 195 (27.8) | |
Hours per week worked, n (%) | <.001 | |||
0 to 8 | 277 (3.7) | 260 (3.8) | 17 (2.4) | |
9 to 16 | 469 (6.2) | 418 (6.1) | 51 (7.3) | |
17 to 24 | 803 (10.6) | 717 (10.4) | 86 (12.3) | |
25 to 32 | 1712 (22.6) | 1501 (21.8) | 211 (30.1) | |
33 to 39 | 1360 (17.9) | 1242 (18.1) | 118 (16.8) | |
40 or more | 2959 (39.0) | 2740 (39.8) | 219 (31.2) | |
Years in Practice, n (%) | .180 | |||
0 to 10 | 1991 (26.3) | 1811 (26.3) | 180 (25.6) | |
11 to 20 | 2555 (33.7) | 2316 (33.7) | 239 (34.0) | |
21 to 29 | 2135 (28.2) | 1920 (27.9) | 215 (30.6) | |
30 or more | 899 (11.9) | 831 (12.1) | 68 (9.7) | |
Primary practice type, n (%) | <.001 | |||
Private practice | 2645 (34.9) | 2480 (36.1) | 165 (23.5) | |
Academic health center | 517 (6.8) | 472 (6.9) | 45 (6.4) | |
Federal (military, Veterans Administration/Department of Defense) | 400 (5.3) | 348 (5.1) | 52 (7.4) | |
Managed care/HMO practice | 407 (5.4) | 268 (4.0) | 139 (19.8) | |
Hospital-/health system-owned | 2513 (33.2) | 2277 (33.1) | 236 (33.6) | |
Safety Net | 726 (9.6) | 690 (10.0) | 36 (5.1) | |
Other | 372 (4.9) | 343 (5.0) | 29 (4.1) | |
Scope of practice, mean (SD) | 13.2 (3.7) | 13.1 (3.7) | 13.6 (3.6) | .002 |
Age in years, mean (SD) | 51.7 (9.00) | 51.7 (9.0) | 51.4 (8.6) | .295 |
HMO, health maintenance organization; IMG, international medical graduate; USMG, United States medical graduate, SD, standard deviation.
↵* 17 omitted for missing data.