Table 2 Characteristics of the 547 respondents in the study
Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
Age | 50 ± 11 years* |
Seniority | 23 ± 11 years* |
Female sex | 31% |
Stakeholder role, based on work content° |  |
Physician | 67% |
Policy maker | 22% |
Healthcare executive | 34% |
Researcher | 30% |
Domain of expertise, self-rated° |  |
Medicine | 69% |
Nursing | 3% |
Allied health | 6% |
Policy | 17% |
Executive management | 17% |
Financial management | 8% |
Public health | 10% |
Quality of care | 17% |
Health economics | 13% |
Psychology | 2% |
Social sciences | 3% |
Human resource management | 4% |
Law | 5% |
Ethics | 4% |
Insurance | 5% |
Pharmacy | 3% |
Geographical area | Â |
Canada | 10% |
Eastern Europe | 9% |
Western Europe | 25% |
Oceania | 18% |
United States of America | 37% |
Practice setting § ° |  |
Solo primary care | 13% |
Group primary care | 19% |
Non-teaching hospital | 8% |
Teaching hospital | 34% |
Care payment system in use to pay physicians° |  |
Salary | 67% |
Fee for service | 60% |
Episode-based | 6% |
Capitation | 16% |
Quality bonus or adjustment | 16% |
Evidence informed case rate | 2% |
Never event non-reimbursement/warranty | 1% |