Table 3 Distribution of 4523 US hospitals, stratified by hospital characteristics. Results show the adjusted percent of routine medical admissions who received all of their general medical care from one physician
N hospital (%) | N admission (%) | Adjusted percent receiving care by one generalista | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hospital type | Mean | 10th | 25th | 50th | 75th | 90th | ||
All hospitals | 4523 | 729,417 (100%) | 52.6 | 24.1 | 34.9 | 51.5 | 69.9 | 84.1 |
Bed size | ||||||||
> 500 | 367 | 169,656 (23.3%) | 42.3 | 21.5 | 28.3 | 42.3 | 54.1 | 64.5 |
201–500 | 1091 | 314,367 (43.1%) | 44.7 | 21.6 | 29.7 | 43.0 | 57.7 | 71.2 |
<=200 | 3065 | 245,394 (33.6%) | 57.7 | 26.9 | 39.4 | 57.4 | 77.0 | 88.9 |
Location | ||||||||
Rural | 1870 | 138,481 (19.0%) | 61.7 | 30.3 | 44.3 | 63.1 | 80.4 | 91.1 |
Urban | 2653 | 590,936 (81.0%) | 47.0 | 22.1 | 30.5 | 45.3 | 61.0 | 76.3 |
Type of provider | ||||||||
For profit | 760 | 96,302 (13.3%) | 59.8 | 29.4 | 44.0 | 59.1 | 77.6 | 88.5 |
Public | 1045 | 97,306 (13.3%) | 61.3 | 28.4 | 43.6 | 63.2 | 80.8 | 90.9 |
Non-profit | 2718 | 535,809 (73.4%) | 49.4 | 23.6 | 33.1 | 48.0 | 64.5 | 78.7 |
Medical school affiliation | ||||||||
Major | 442 | 143,993 (19.7%) | 45.8 | 23.3 | 31.3 | 45.5 | 58.4 | 69.2 |
Limited | 627 | 144,656 (19.8%) | 45.7 | 22.2 | 29.7 | 42.7 | 59.6 | 75.5 |
Graduate | 126 | 31,784 (4.4%) | 44.2 | 22.0 | 29.8 | 43.4 | 55.8 | 68.4 |
No affiliation | 3328 | 408,984 (56.1%) | 55.3 | 25.0 | 37.0 | 54.6 | 73.9 | 87.1 |