| Pre-Profiling Phase* n = 38 | Profiling Phase* n = 36 |
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Attending Physicians (n = 74) | Â | Â |
Mean years since graduation from medical school (s.d.) | 19.4 (9.2) | 17.9 (8.5) |
Mean years attending at the VA Medical Center (s.d) | 7.1 (6.6) | 7.8 (7.0) |
Female, % (n) | 33 (12) | 37 (13) |
Specialty:< % (n) | Â | Â |
General internal medicine | 36.1 (13) | 40 (14) |
Internal medicine subspecialty | 63.9 (23) | 60 (21) |
Subspecialty (total may differ from sum due to rounding error): | Â | Â |
Endocrinology | 7.9 (3) | 5.6 (2) |
Geriatrics | 18.4 (7) | 16.7 (6) |
Hypertension | 0.0 (0) | 2.8 (1) |
Infectious diseases | 10.5 (4) | 13.9 (5) |
Nephrology | 2.6 (1) | 0.0 (0) |
Nuclear medicine | 7.9 (3) | 2.8 (1) |
Pulmonary critical care | 2.6 (1) | 0.0 (0) |
Rheumatology | 10.5 (4) | 11.1 (4) |
None | 36.8 (14) | 44.4 (16) |
 | Pre-Profiling Phase* n = 37 | Profiling Phase* n = 31 |
Senior Resident Physicians (n = 68) | Â | Â |
Mean years since graduation from medical school(s.d.) | 3.6 (1.8) | 3.2 (1.1) |
Female :< % (n) | 47.2 (17) | 35.5 (11) |
Work pursuing after residency: :< % (n) | Â | Â |
Primarily outpatient-based general internal medicine | 25.0 (9) | 12.9 (4) |
Primarily inpatient-based general internal medicine | 8.3 (3) | 6.5 (2) |
Subspecialty fellowship | 66.7 (24) | 80.6 (25) |