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Table 6 Support staff required for the VIP service (n = 1282 occasions of service)

From: The Queensland Virtual Integrated Practice (VIP) partnership program pilot study: an Australian-first model of care to support rural general practice

Support staff requireda

n (%)

Nil support required

785 (74.2)

Nurse

151 (14.3)

Administration / IT

44 (4.2)

Practice manager

32 (3.0)

Care plan coordinator

23 (2.2)

Other staff member (e.g., dietitian)

19 (1.8)

Care plan coordinator and practice manager or nurse

4 (0.4)

Other GP

3 (0.3)

  1. aMissing data n = 224