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Table 59c

Types of patient care in hospital practices of family physicians* by census division and family medicine residency training, July 2008


Census Division N Surgery -
Assisting
(%)
Surgery-
Minor
(%)
Surgery-
Major
(%)
Emergency
Room
(%)
ICU
(%)
CCU
(%)
Psychiatry
(%)
All Divisions                
  More than 7 Years 732 16.7% 17.4% 3.4% 37.6% 34.3% 30.2% 21.7%
  7 or Fewer Years 314 21.1% 13.7% 2.7% 29.6% 34.2% 20.0% 17.0%
                   
New England                
  More than 7 Years 38 8.0% 13.5% 2.0% 38.9% 35.4% 37.9% 17.6%
  7 or Fewer Years 9 12.2% 12.2% 0.0% 24.4% 24.4% 12.2% 12.2%
                   
Middle Atlantic                
  More than 7 Years 75 4.7% 5.8% 1.0% 32.1% 33.5% 31.0% 12.9%
  7 or Fewer Years 25 0.0% 11.8% 0.0% 23.8% 19.1% 10.4% 20.8%
                   
East North Central                
  More than 7 Years 132 18.6% 22.4% 3.6% 42.7% 38.5% 38.0% 25.0%
  7 or Fewer Years 56 23.7% 16.6% 2.5% 25.7% 21.2% 17.0% 4.5%
                   
West North Central                
  More than 7 Years 104 36.1% 37.6% 6.8% 58.4% 55.1% 50.9% 42.0%
  7 or Fewer Years 37 47.5% 29.1% 9.4% 69.6% 58.2% 29.9% 28.6%
                   
South Atlantic                
  More than 7 Years 131 1.4% 3.1% 1.5% 24.5% 20.7% 18.4% 12.5%
  7 or Fewer Years 51 7.8% 7.3% 2.3% 6.5% 16.6% 11.6% 5.5%
                   
East South Central                
  More than 7 Years 33 0.0% 8.8% 3.0% 41.7% 36.2% 23.8% 23.3%
  7 or Fewer Years 29 9.8% 8.3% 0.0% 33.4% 58.1% 23.5% 32.5%
                   
West South Central                
  More than 7 Years 67 14.5% 23.4% 5.8% 39.6% 41.8% 28.4% 26.7%
  7 or Fewer Years 32 15.7% 11.4% 7.1% 35.3% 47.0% 32.0% 33.4%
                   
Mountain                
  More than 7 Years 58 24.9% 16.6% 3.3% 37.0% 25.5% 20.9% 19.3%
  7 or Fewer Years 30 35.7% 11.6% 0.0% 40.9% 45.8% 24.1% 29.3%
                   
Pacific                
  More than 7 Years 94 29.0% 18.3% 2.9% 27.1% 23.8% 18.1% 13.4%
  7 or Fewer Years 45 25.9% 12.5% 0.0% 17.8% 28.6% 18.2% 4.8%

*Includes only active respondents of the American Academy of Family Physicians. Estimates were adjusted by the sampling fraction and the response percentage for selected characteristics.


Source: American Academy of Family Physicians. Practice Profile I Survey, July 2008.