Table 2

Importance and preferences of physician payment options

SATISFACTION AND PREFERENCESRESPONDENTS (N = 133*), N (%)
Importance of payment model in future practice, N = 128
  • Important110 (86)
  • Neutral12 (9)
  • Not important6 (5)
Preferred payment model, N = 132
  • Fee-for-service10 (8)
  • Enhanced fee-for-service42 (32)
  • Alternative model93 (71)
Satisfaction with available payment options, N = 132
  • Satisfied66 (50)
  • Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied15 (11)
  • Dissatisfied51 (39)
  • Not applicable2 (1)
Preferred practice environment, N = 129
  • Group89 (69)
  • Interdisciplinary68 (53)
  • Solo4 (3)
  • Other13 (10)
  • * Total unique survey respondents.

  • Total respondents for each question was used to calculate percentages. Respondents could select more than 1 answer.