Distribution of Family Physicians' Primary Practice Location Affiliations or Designations by Telehealth Usage
Affiliations or Designations of Primary Practice Location | All Physicians | Telehealth Users* | Non–Telehealth Users | P Value† |
---|---|---|---|---|
Any affiliation/designation | 994 (65.4) | 157 (73.8) | 837 (64.3) | .045 |
Federal designation | 291 (16.6) | 68 (28.1) | 223 (15.0) | .0000 |
Academic health center | 157 (11.1) | 21 (10.7) | 136 (11.2) | .856 |
Health maintenance organization | 155 (12.2) | 31 (18.7) | 124 (11.3) | .011 |
Accountable care organization | 395 (27.2) | 44 (22.1) | 351 (27.9) | .113 |
Patient-centered medical home (n = 1557) | 443 (29.6) | 63 (30.9) | 380 (29.5) | .709 |
Data are n (%) unless otherwise indicated. Selections are not mutually exclusive; thus the columns do not add up to 100%.
↵* There were 225 telehealth users.
↵† χ2 Test of significance between telehealth users and nonusers.
Source: Robert Graham Center analysis of the 2014 American Academy of Family Physicians Telehealth Survey of Family Physicians.