Factor | Parameter estimates of continous dataa | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Consultation related cost | Referral related cost | Total cost for medication | Total costs | |
Experience of physician in years | -0.26 | -0.31 | 1.69* | 1.24 |
Proportion of consultations for female patients | -4.18* | 0.31 | -5.88* | -9.71* |
Average age of patients | 6.48* | 1.86* | 12.72* | 21.24* |
Proportion of home visits | -793.01* | 178.68* | 546.16* | -16.45 |
Proportion of accident consultations | -2718.22* | 13.15 | -581.06 | -3165.41* |
Overall F-tests of categorical variablesb | ||||
p-value | p-value | p-value | p-value | |
Physicians group | <.001 | 0.011 | <.001 | 0.483 |
Canton | 0.020 | 0.001 | <.001 | <.001 |
Practice location | 0.286 | 0.006 | 0.354 | 0.057 |
Type of practice | 0.025 | 0.881 | 0.492 | 0.065 |
Gender of physician | 0.467 | 0.706 | 0.004 | 0.009 |