Acceptance of selective contracting: the role of trust in the health insurer

Table 2 Scale Alpha, item means and factor loadings for dependent variable acceptance of selective contracting ^a

Item	Cronbach’s alpha	Mean	Factor loadings
To what extent do you agree with your health insurer…
… Only contracting specific hospitals?	0.96	2.85	0.83
… Only contracting specific general practitioners?		2.48	0.90
… Only contracting specific physiotherapists?		2.74	0.93
… Only contracting specific dentists?		2.62	0.94
… Only contracting specific pharmacies?		2.74	0.89

^aItems were measured using a seven point Likert-type scale ranging from completely disagree (1) to completely agree (7).

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