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Table 60d

Types of patient care in hospital practices of family physicians* by census division and practice location, July 2008


Census Division N EKG
Interpretation
(%)
GI-Flex Sig
(%)
GI-
Colonoscopy
(%)
GI - EGD
(%)
Colonscopy
(%)
Cardiac
Stress
Testing
(%)
All Divisions              
  Rural 265 42.3% 19.8% 10.0% 8.8% 15.5% 24.9%
  Urban 775 16.9% 5.8% 1.1% 1.3% 5.8% 6.2%
                 
New England              
  Rural 11 41.5% 15.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 15.6%
  Urban 37 5.2% 2.3% 0.0% 0.0% 2.1% 0.0%
                 
Middle Atlantic              
  Rural 14 37.9% 13.9% 5.5% 5.5% 8.4% 8.4%
  Urban 86 22.3% 5.8% 0.0% 0.0% 2.4% 1.0%
                 
East North Central              
  Rural 47 43.3% 26.4% 9.1% 12.1% 16.3% 29.6%
  Urban 142 16.2% 10.1% 1.2% 2.0% 9.8% 8.4%
                 
West North Central              
  Rural 67 48.9% 33.8% 13.4% 8.5% 15.7% 40.6%
  Urban 73 28.8% 6.1% 0.0% 0.0% 1.6% 16.3%
                 
South Atlantic              
  Rural 31 19.0% 5.4% 2.9% 2.9% 7.4% 11.5%
  Urban 148 12.3% 1.8% 1.8% 0.7% 5.2% 4.6%
                 
East South Central              
  Rural 31 42.7% 6.3% 10.1% 10.1% 33.8% 9.5%
  Urban 31 23.8% 6.9% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 6.9%
                 
West South Central              
  Rural 26 51.2% 19.1% 15.9% 8.3% 13.7% 37.8%
  Urban 72 14.0% 5.4% 4.5% 6.1% 6.6% 9.4%
                 
Mountain              
  Rural 21 42.1% 5.5% 12.1% 9.1% 22.3% 21.5%
  Urban 65 17.3% 6.7% 1.2% 1.4% 8.9% 7.5%
                 
Pacific              
  Rural 17 46.3% 23.3% 11.4% 18.0% 5.3% 6.6%
  Urban 121 15.4% 6.2% 0.0% 1.0% 7.0% 2.3%

*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