Organizational factors associated with a high degree of collaboration between FPs and other specialists
| CHARACTERISTICS | ODDS RATIO | 95% CI | P VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Region of Quebec | |||
| • Montreal | 0.91 | 0.59–1.40 | .66 |
| • Monteregie* | 1 | ||
| Type of clinic | |||
| • New | 1.00 | 0.58–1.73 | .99 |
| • Traditional* | 1 | ||
| At least 1 clinic FP also working in an emergency or acute care unit in a hospital | |||
| • Yes | 1.10 | 0.69–1.73 | .70 |
| • No* | 1 | ||
| Clinic collaboration with a hospital | |||
| • Yes | 1.78 | 1.13–2.78 | .01† |
| • No* | 1 | ||
| No. of non-FP specialists within clinic building | |||
| • ≥ 5 | 0.58 | 0.32–1.06 | .08 |
| • 3–4 | 0.84 | 0.44–1.58 | .58 |
| • 1–2 | 1.31 | 0.76–2.26 | .33 |
| • 0* | 1 | ||
| Proportion of patients with at least 1 chronic condition | 1.15 | 1.06–1.25 | .001† |