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Table 1 Practice characteristics of six general practice registration networks

From: Do practice characteristics explain differences in morbidity estimates between electronic health record based general practice registration networks?

 

Patients1 (n)

Practice1 (n)

Type of practice2 (n)

Practices with POH(%)

Female GPs(%)

Mean working experience(years)

Mean distance (range) to hospital3 (km)

Mean distance (range) to out-of-hours service location3 (km)

Solo

duo

group

ANH VUmc

32 341

7

1

2

4

71.4

62.7

12.7

2.6 (1-4)

2.5 (0-5)

CMR-N

10 291

3

0

1

2

100

41.7

21.3

6.1 (2-9)

7.3 (2-13)

LINH

265 724

72

29

25

18

69.4

27.3

16

7.1 (0-22)

6.1 (0-22)

RNUH Leo

25 263

3

0

0

3

100

44.3

20.1

6.8 (3-12)

4.8 (3-6)

Smile

47 528

8

1

2

5

87.5

66.9

12.2

3.7 (0-7)

3.9 (1-7)

Trans

12 154

4

1

2

1

50

41.8

19.8

6.4 (2-19)

6.4 (2-19)

  1. 1Total number can deviate from the network population reported elsewhere because incomplete data are excluded. 2Based on the number of GPs working in a specific practice. 3Estimated on basis of the central position of a postal code, which can be deviated from the actual distance.