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Table 1 Description of Participating Medical Groups (N = 41)

From: Recruiting medical groups for research: relationships, reputation, requirements, rewards, reciprocity, resolution, and respect

Characteristic

N

%

Number of physicians:

  

   <10

1

2

   10–39

10

24

   40–99

13

32

   100–199

8

20

   200–2000

9

22

Number of practice sites:

  

   1

2

5

   2–5

17

41

   6–15

11

27

   >15

11

27

Type of practice:

  

   Primary care

15

36

   Multi-specialty

26

63

Ownership:

  

   Health plan

3

7

   Hospital

12

29

   Physicians

19

46

   Other

7

17

Patient visits/week/group

4800

800–50,000

Commercial insurance

61%

28–87%

Medicare

20%

5–40%

Medical Assistance

9%

0–54%

No insurance

3%

0–16%