Table 1.

Community-Based Practice Characteristics (n =46)

CharacteristicPercent Mean (Range)
Practice size
    Solo practice26
    Group practice74
Payer mix
    Medicare23 (5–50)
    Medicaid8 (0–75)
Race/ethnicity of practice patients
    Predominantly minority (>50% of patients)19
    Mixed (30% to 49% of patients)14
    White (>70% of patients)67
Years in practice (average n)10.43 (0–30)
Age of men in the practices (average)55.73 (18–93)
Age of men included in chart audit (average)65.05 (50–93)