Table 3.

Demographic and Practice Characteristics by Type of Self-Assessment Module (SAM) Completed among the 2006 Cohort

SAM TopicDiplomate (n)Men (%)Rural (%)HPSA/MUA (%)FPL200 (%)PCSA >3000:1 (%)Mean Age (years)
All10,81262.6617.8033.5948.544.3546.7
Diabetes498859.6417.9032.9048.104.2746.2
Hypertension453361.1315.6231.9446.393.8846.2
Asthma343260.9316.4032.0845.373.5045.5
Coronary artery disease259271.8020.9533.9549.924.2847.0
Depression197351.4415.2131.7344.804.0045.7
Well child care162341.3416.4531.4243.444.2542.1
Pain management117767.8018.1033.0547.414.0846.9
Heart failure111868.3424.6937.7554.385.1047.4
Health behavior82750.3013.3031.5642.813.3946.2
Maternity care71039.1523.3839.4453.524.2342.2
No SAM taken279671.5718.7135.9852.615.1148.9
  • HPSA, health professional shortage area; MUA, medically underserved area; FPL200, census tract with >20% population under 200% federal poverty line; PCSA, primary care service area with population to physician ratios >3000:1.