Table 1. Characteristics of Adult Certified Health Care Homes in Minnesota (n = 120)
VariableNo.%*
Location
    Metro7562.5
    Non-metro4537.5
Ownership
    Health system11293.3
    Health plan43.3
    Physicians21.7
Medical services
    PC only4940.8
    PC and some specialty1411.7
    Multispecialty5545.8
Primary care MDs (n)
    1–32218.3
    4–74739.2
    8–102319.2
    ≥112420.0
NP/PAs (n)
    086.7
    1–36755.8
    ≥42420.0
Clinics in medical group (n)
    165.0
    2–465.0
    5–10119.2
    11–2021.7
    ≥219075.0
Patient visits/week (n)
    <3503125.8
    350–5503025.0
    550–10002823.3
    >10002924.2
Patient insurance
    Commercial11663.6 ± 22.6
    Medicare11717.3 ± 10.9
    Medicaid11714.8 ± 16.3
    Uninsured1153.4 ± 6.0
Medical records
    Fully electronic11091.7
    Paper + electronic65.0
    Paper only00
  • * Data are % except for Patient insurance, which are presented as mean ± standard deviation.

  • MD, medical doctor; NP, nurse practitioner; PA, physician assistant; PC, primary care.