Summary Statistics of Predictors of Wait Times
| MedicaidMean (SD) | CommercialMean (SD) | |
|---|---|---|
| Wait time (in days) | 13.0 (19.3) | 11.8 (17.2) |
| Hypertensive | 0.50 (0.50) | 0.51 (0.50) |
| FQHC | 0.01 (0.29) | 0.05 (0.21) |
| ACO | 0.34 (0.47) | 0.35 (0.48) |
| IHS | 0.37 (0.48) | 0.32 (0.47) |
| HHI Index | 0.17 (0.20) | 0.15 (0.17) |
| Medicaid beneficiaries per 1000 | 220.0 (75.6) | 196.2 (73.2) |
| Per capita income (in 1000s) | 51.0 (13.87) | 53.07 (14.59) |
| PCPs per 10,000 | 0.75 (0.32) | 0.79 (0.32) |
| ACPs per 10,000 | 1.08 (0.61) | 1.05 (0.56) |
| FQHCs per 1000 | 0.14 (0.31) | 0.12 (0.24) |
| Percent urbanized | 77.3% | 80.1% |
| (28.0%) | (24.6%) | |
| Number of calls | 5726 | 8740 |
This table includes summary statistics of three waves of experimental data from a multiyear simulated patient study (2012, 2014, 2016), as separated by insurance type of simulated patient. The definition for how hypertension is measured is a binary variable with 0 = no hypertension and 1 = hypertension.
ACO, accountable care organization; ACPs, advanced care practitioners; FQHC, Federally Qualified Health Center; HHI, Herfindahl-Hirschman Index; IHS, integrated health system; PCPs, primary care providers (MDs and DOs); SD, standard deviation.