Percent of Family Physicians Prescribing Buprenorphine by Primary Practice Site Size and Rural/Urban Status in 2017 and 2018
| Site size | Rural, N (%) | Urban, N (%) | Total, N (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solo practice (n = 306) | 7 (17.1) | 21 (7.9) | 28 (9.2) |
| 2 to 5 providers (n = 938) | 6 (3.3) | 45 (6.0) | 51 (5.4) |
| 6 to 20 providers (n = 838) | 9 (6.4) | 33 (4.7) | 42 (5.0) |
| >20 providers (n = 644) | 4 (9.8) | 36 (6.0) | 40 (6.2) |
Number and percent represent the percentage of family physicians in each size of practice who prescribe buprenorphine.