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Table 1 Baseline patient characteristics

From: Evaluating the impact of social deprivation on Press Ganey® Outpatient Medical Practice Survey Scores

Factor

Value (n = 59,955)

Demographics

 Age (mean years (SD))

51.7 (17.1)

 Area Deprivation Index (National Percentile)

30.8 (19.2)

 Race

  White

54,251 (90.5%)

  Other

2491 (4.2%)

  Asian

1391 (2.3%)

  Black or African American

437 (0.7%)

  American Indian/Native Alaskan

250 (0.4%)

  Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

277 (0.5%)

  Unknown

858 (1.4%)

 Sex (female)

38,330 (63.9%)

 Insurance

  Medicaid

943 (1.6%)

  Medicare

14,376 (24.1%)

  Other government (IHS, VA)

8123 (13.6%)

  Commercial

36,033 (60.5%)

  Workers' Compensation

137 (0.22%)

Visit characteristics

 Press Ganey Scores

  Total Score

   Mean (SD)

91.4 (11.9)

   33rd percentile

91.7

  Provider Sub-Score

   Mean (SD)

93.1 (14.8)

   33rd percentile

97.5

 Specialty type

  Internal medicine

10,552 (17.6%)

  Medicine other

26,748 (44.6%)

  Surgical

22,655 (37.8%)

 Provider type

  Nurse

2944 (4.9%)

  Other

3456 (5.8%)

  Physician assistant

5654 (9.4%)

  Physician

47,878 (79.9%)

  Unknown

23 (0.0%)

 Wait time (Minutes)

14.0 (16.5)

  1. Continuous data presented as mean ± standard deviation; categorical data presented as number of patients and (percentage)
  2. HIS Indian Health Service, SD standard deviation, VA Veterans Affairs