Table 2 Characteristics of participating general practices
General practice 1 | General practice 2 | General practice 3 | General practice 4 | General practice 5 | General practice 6 | General practice 7 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Patients ≥ 70 years, % | 11.1 | 9.4 | 3.0 | 9.9 | 7.5 | 5.7 | 7.3 |
Setting | Village | Village | City | City | Village | City | City |
Collaboration in MTM and PTAMs | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Use of e-consulting | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | No |
Start of implementation | September 2010 | September 2010 | October 2010 | November 2010 | December 2010 | November 2010 | January 2011 |
Professionals filling out the questionnaire, n | |||||||
General Practitioners (n = 34) | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 3 |
Professionals conducting screening (n = 22) | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Other professionals (n = 62)a | 13 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 7 |