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Web Table 2
Patient Care Hours Spent on Charity Care among Physicians Who Provide any Charity Care




 
1997
1999
2001
 
Percent of physicians
Percent of patient care hours spent on charity care
   Less than 5%
66.5
69.2*
70.2#
   5% or more
33.5
30.9*
29.8#

Sample excludes physicians with no charity care.
* Difference with previous round is statistically significant at p<.05.
# Difference with 1997 is statistically significant at p<.05.
Source: HSC Community Tracking Study Physician Survey, 1996-97, 1998-99 and 2000-01.
 

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