Table 1.

Characteristics of Participating Practices

Practice CharacteristicN (%)
Discipline
 Family Medicine10 (48)
 General Internal Medicine11 (52)
Practice Size
 Small (less than 4 providers)17 (81)
 Medium (4 to 6 providers)1 (5)
 Large (more than 6 providers)3 (14)
Ownership
 Private17 (81)
 Health system4 (19)
Location
 Urban11 (52)
 Rural2 (10)
 Suburban8 (38)
Geography
 Northeast3 (14)
 South9 (43)
 Midwest8 (38)
 West1 (5)