Practice and Patient Characteristics, n = 22
| Practice Ownership | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Clinician-owned | 8 | 36.36% |
| Hospital-health system | 4 | 18.18% |
| Community Health Center | 10 | 45.45% |
| Accountable Care Organization (ACO) involvement | ||
| Part of an ACO | 7 | 31.82% |
| RUCA designation | ||
| Metropolitan area core | 16 | 72.73% |
| Metropolitan area high commuting | 3 | 13.64% |
| Small town core | 2 | 9.09% |
| Rural area | 1 | 4.55% |
| Geographic region | ||
| Southwest | 4 | 18.18% |
| Northwest | 4 | 18.18% |
| Midwest | 4 | 18.18% |
| Northeast | 6 | 27.27% |
| Southeast | 4 | 18.18% |
| Practice size* | ||
| Small (2 to 5 clinicians) | 17 | 77.27% |
| Medium (6 to 10 clinicians) | 2 | 9.09% |
| Large (>10 clinicians) | 3 | 13.64% |
| Patient characteristics | ||
| Greater than 50% patients indicated as “non-white” | 6 | 27.27% |
| Greater than 50% Medicaid payer | 7 | 31.82% |
| Greater than 50% Medicare payer | 2 | 9.09% |
*This is based on the number of full-time equivalent clinicians (not full-time equivalent primary care clinicians).