Table 1.

Characteristics of the Physician Sample (N=18)

CharacteristicValue
Male, No. (%)12 (67)
Age range, years31–54
Race, No. (%)
    White9 (50)
    Asian6 (33)
    African American/black2 (11)
    Other1 (6)
Ethnicity, Hispanic, No. (%)3 (17)
Patient practice, years5–23
Patient composition, No. (%)
    Uninsured0–50
    Medicaid2–70
Veterans Affairs physicians, No. (%)2 (11)
Practice setting, No. (%)
    Urban13 (72)
    Suburban4 (22)
    Rural1 (6)
Specialty, No. (%)
    Internists16 (88)
    Family physicians2 (11)