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Table 3 Care plan completion

From: Development and evaluation of a bladder Cancer specific survivorship care plan by patients and clinical care providers: a multi-methods approach

Variable

n (%)

Number of Patients

54

Patient Gender (n = 47)

 Male

35 (74.5)

 Female

12 (25.5)

Patient Race (n = 52)

 White

49 (94.2)

 Black

2 (3.8)

 Asian

0

 Other - Hispanic

1 (1.9)

Patient Insurance Type (n = 51)

 Medicare

23 (45.1)

 Medicaid

0

 Private

19 (37.3)

 VA

–

 None

1 (2)

 Other

8 (15.7)

Cancer Stage (n = 51)

 T0

4 (7.5)

 T1

9 (16.7)

 T2

19 (35.2)

 T2N2

1 (1.9)

 T3

4 (7.5)

 T4

2 (3.7)

 Ta

6 (11.1)

 Tis

3 (5.6)

 Tx

3 (5.6)

Provider Type Completing Care Plan (n = 18)

 Urologist

14 (77.7)

 Medical Oncologist

1 (5.6)

 Advanced Practice Providers (Nurse Practitioner / Physician’s Assistant)

2 (11.1)

 Resident / Fellow

1 (5.6)

Completed Care Plan by Provider type (n = 54)

 Urologist

41 (75.9)

 Medical Oncologist

5 (9.3)

 Medical Assistant

–

 Social Worker

–

 Advanced Practice Providers (Nurse Practitioner / Physician’s Assistant)

7 (13)

 Resident / Fellow

1 (1.9)

 Student / Volunteer

–

Mean Completion Time: Mean (range)

12.2 min (2–25)

Completed in the presence of the patient? (n = 50)

 Yes

1 (2)

 No

49 (98)

Where was care plan completed? (n = 49)

 General patient room

1 (2)

 Staff room

15 (30.6)

 Procedure / Treatment room

12 (24.5)

 Consultation room

16 (32.7)

 Outside of clinic

5 (10.2)

Did completion result in a higher billing code: (n = 46)

 Yes

0

 No

46 (100)

Mean Number of

 New patients

4

 Other patients

16