Table 2.

Odds of Seeing ≥150 Medicaid Beneficiaries, by Family Physician Characteristic (N = 13,096)

Coefficient (95% CI)
Physician characteristics
LHS1.42b (1.18-1.71)
Non-LHS AIAN0.90 (0.60-1.35)
Non-LHS Asian0.98 (0.84-1.15)
Non-LHS Black1.60b (1.36-1.89)
Non-LHS HPI0.92 (0.55-1.54)
Female0.67b (0.62-0.72)
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine1.01 (0.87-1.18)
International medical graduate1.48b (1.22-1.80)
Years in practice
    5-141.15 (0.72-1.84)
    15-240.99 (0.62-1.60)
    25-340.86 (0.54-1.34)
    ≥350.64 (0.40-1.02)
<75% time spent in direct patient care1.01 (0.85-1.20)
Ownership
    Private solo practice0.21b (0.15-0.30)
    Group practice0.27b (0.17-0.44)
    Urgent care0.88 (0.57-1.36)
    Hospital outpatient setting0.38b (0.23-0.65)
    Other0.16b (0.11-0.22)
    Government0.12b (0.08-0.19)
Community Characteristics
Rural1.42b (1.16-1.74)
SDI quintile 21.16a (1.01-1.34)
SDI quintile 31.34b (1.09-1.64)
SDI quintile 41.45b (1.20-1.76)
SDI quintile 52.06b (1.74-2.45)
Primary care physician-to-population ratio0.81 (0.63-1.03)
County percentage population AIAN0.98b (0.97-0.99)
County percentage population Asian0.96b (0.95-0.98)
County percentage population Black1.00 (0.99-1.00)
County percentage population LHS0.99b (0.98-1.00)
State policy characteristics
Medicaid expansion status1.83b (1.36-2.48)
High primary care reimbursement rate1.24 (0.89-1.72)
  • AIAN = American Indian or Alaska Native; HPI = Hawaiian or Pacific Islander; LHS = Latine, Hispanic, or of Spanish origin; SDI = Social Deprivation Index.

  • a P <.05.

  • b P <.01.