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Issue Brief No. 89
Supplementary Table 1

Physicians in Practices with Limited and Higher Levels of IT Support for Patient Care Functions in 2001, by Practice and Physician Characteristics


  Number of Patient Care Functions with IT Support
  No More Than One (Limited IT Support) Four or Five (Higher IT Support)
All Physicians
51%
11%
Practice Setting
 
  Traditional Practice Setting1
58*
7*
  Hospital Staff & Other
46*
12*
  Group >502
34
20
  Medical School
24*
19
  Staff/Group HMO
15*
52*
Specialty
 
Primary Care2
54
12
Medical or Surgical Specialty
49*
11
Age
 
<552
48
12
55+
58*
9*
Practice Location
 
Metropolitan Area2
50
11
Nonmetropolitan Area
53
9*
1 Includes solo and two physician practices, groups with 50 or fewer physicians, and physicians in office-based practices owned by a hospital.

2 Reference Group.

* Comparison with reference group is statistically significant at p <= .05.

Source: HSC Community Tracking Study Physician Survey, 2001



 

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