Characteristics of Practices in Supporting Colorectal Outcomes through Participatory Enhancements (SCOPE), New Jersey, 2006–2008
| Practice Characteristics | n (%) | Average Recruitment Rate (%)* | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sample | 25 (100) | ||
| Type of practice | |||
| Family medicine | 18 (72.0) | 75.5 | |
| Internal medicine | 5 (20.0) | 79.2 | |
| Family and internal medicine | 2 (8.0) | 73.7 | .7006 |
| Physicians per practice | |||
| 1 | 6 (24.0) | 79.8 | |
| 2–5 | 12 (48.0) | 74.6 | |
| >5 | 7 (28.0) | 75.2 | .5275 |
| Mid-level providers | |||
| None | 13 (52.0) | 75.0 | |
| Nurse practitioners | 5 (20.0) | 80.4 | |
| Physician assistants | 4 (16.0) | 79.9 | |
| Both nurse practitioner and physician assistant | 3 (12.0) | 67.0 | .3483 |
| Ownership type | |||
| Physician | 19 (76.0) | 75.4 | |
| Hospital health system | 3 (12.0) | 69.0 | |
| University | 2 (8.0) | 90.5 | |
| Other | 1 (4.0) | 76.7 | .0980 |
| Insurance type of patients seen at practice (%) | |||
| Private | |||
| <50 | 7 (28.0) | 75.1 | |
| 50–75 | 12 (48.0) | 76.5 | |
| >75 | 6 (24.0) | 75.8 | .9549 |
| Medicare | |||
| <50 | 23 (92.0) | 75.9 | |
| 50–75 | 2 (8.0) | 77.0 | .8951 |
| Medicaid | |||
| <50 | 23 (92.0) | 76.7 | |
| 50–75 | 2 (8.0) | 67.0 | .1653 |
| None | |||
| <50 | 23 (92.0) | 75.4 | |
| 50–75 | 1 (4.0) | 87.6 | |
| >75 | 1 (4.0) | 76.7 | .4672 |
| Location | |||
| Urban | 4 (16.0) | 81.9 | |
| Suburban | 20 (80.0) | 74.9 | |
| Rural | 1 (4.0) | 78.9 | .3674 |
* Average of recruitment rates at baseline and 1-year follow-up.