Table 4.

COVID-19 Supplement Question Responses Overall and by System Size (N = 269)

Survey ItemOverallCurrent System Sizea
<12 Sites≥12 SitesP Value
Visits by telephone/video pre-pandemic, %  .44
  None58.486.450.5
  1-2036.413.642.9
  ≥21  2.9  0.9  6.8
Visits by telephone/video at pandemic peak, %<.001
  None  0.4  0.0  0.5
  1-2018.227.115.7
  21-4027.523.728.6
  41-6022.720.323.3
  61-8019.018.619.1
  81-10010.410.210.5
Visits by telephone/video in 2021, %  .31
  None  0.4  0.0  0.5
  1-2066.276.663.3
  21-4027.120.329.1
  ≥41  4.4  3.4  4.8
How disruptive has the pandemic been to diabetes care management?, %  .13
  Not at all  0.0  0.0  0.0
  Slightly10.4  8.511.0
  Moderately32.027.133.3
  Very32.043.429.1
  Extremely23.422.023.8
  • Note: Data only for clinics completing all 3 surveys in 2017, 2019, and 2021.

  • a System size (number of primary care clinic locations) changed over time due to acquisition of small health care systems by larger systems.