Characteristics of the Study Clinics (N=100)
| Characteristic | Percent |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Private group practice | 57 |
| Private solo practice | 16 |
| Stand-alone, walk-in clinic | 10 |
| Community health center (CLSC) | 17 |
| Location | |
| Urban | 38 |
| Suburban | 22 |
| Rural | 24 |
| Remote | 16 |
| Have a nurse on site | 39 |
| Have an occupational or physical therapist on site | 25 |
| Offer 24/7 telephone access other than provincial nurse help-line | 7 |
| Offer walk-in services | |
| None | 26 |
| Daytime only | 36 |
| Daytime and evening | 11 |
| Daytime, evening, and weekends | 27 |
| Offer scheduled visits during | |
| Evenings | 48 |
| Weekends | 13 |
| No. of other health care establishments with which the clinic has formal, operational agreements | |
| 0 | 53 |
| 1 | 14 |
| 2 | 15 |
| 3 | 15 |
| 4 | 3 |