Table 1. Scope of Practice for Primary Care Scale Elements and the Percentage of Family Physicians taking the American Board of Family Medicine Maintenance of Certification for Family Physicians Examination Performing each Element (n = 10,978)

Element	Urban (n = 8,838)	Rural (n = 2,140)
School health	3.9	4.9^*
Emergency care	12.3	30.7^*
Geriatric medicine	96.5	98.6^*
Women's health	68.3	74.2^*
Hospital medicine	29.7	53.0^*
Occupational and industrial medicine	25.6	43.0^*
Adult medicine	98.2	98.7
Major surgery	1.0	4.6^*
Office surgery	50.2	64.9^*
Musculoskeletal problems	72.5	76.1^*
Pain management	42.7	53.2^*
Palliative care	28.2	52.1^*
Care for children	81.0	90.9^*
Adolescent medicine	87.5	93.2^*
Pre -operative care	54.2	63.9^*
Post-operative care	27.3	41.7^*
Mental health	58.0	66.9^*
Sports medicine	34.1	43.7^*
Urgent care	62.2	66.8^*
Deliveries	7.1	15.6^*
Care for newborns	54.0	67.4^*
Prenatal care	13.3	19.5^*

↵* P for Chi-Square test < .05.