Research Article
An Algorithm Using Administrative Data to Identify Patient Attachment to a Family Physician
Table 3
Prevalence of each dimension used to build the attachment variable in the two-year period. Health services users aged 20 years and over (
), 2008–2010.
| FMG enrolment (≥18 months) | 7.2% |
| Enrolment as vulnerable patient (≥18 months) | 18.7% |
| 2 CMEs performed by the same family physician | 9.2% |
| A single CME performed | 21.8% |
| UPC score ≥ 75% to a family physician (calculated for patients with 2 or more visits to a family physician in a PHC clinic) | 35.7% |
| A single patient visit (not CME) in a PHC clinic | 14.1% |
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