|
Referring physician called department before making consultation?
|
9/127 (7.1%)
|
4/70 (5.7%)
|
5/57 (8.8%)
|
0.52
|
1
|
|
Process of making consultation majorly or fairly disruptive to workflow?
|
3/123 (2.4%)
|
2/67 (3.0%)
|
1/56 (1.8%)
|
0.67
|
5
|
|
Referring physician solicited patient preference for type of consultation.
|
41/123 (33.3%)
|
18/68 (26.5%)
|
23/55 (41.2%)
|
0.15
|
5
|
|
Patients who expressed a preference for consultation type.
|
25/111 (22.5%)
|
16/60 (26.7)
|
9/51 (17.6)
|
0.38
|
17
|
|
Information received from consultant by the time referring physician completed the survey (2–3 weeks after consultation request)
|
68/124 (54.8%)
|
49/68 (72.1%)
|
19/56 (33.9%)
|
<0.001
|
4
|
|
Of referring physicians (n = 68) who received consultant information at the time of the survey, usefulness with information from consultation
|
|
Useful (8–10 on 10 point Likert scale)
|
25/33 (75.6%)
|
17/21 (81.0%)
|
8/12 (66.7%)=
|
0.66
|
35
|
|
Somewhat useful (6–7 on 10 point Likert scale)
|
4/33 (12.1%)
|
2/21 (9.5%)
|
2/12 (16.7%)
| | |
|
Not useful (1–5 on 10 point Likert scale)
|
4/33 (12.1%)
|
2/21 (9.5%)
|
2/12 (16.7%)
| | |
|
Of referring physicians (n = 68) who received consultant information at the time of the survey, satisfaction with information from consultation
|
|
Satisfied (8–10 on 10 point Likert scale)
|
26/36 (72.2%)
|
18/24 (75.0%)
|
8/12 (66.7%)
|
0.40
|
32
|
|
Somewhat satisfied (6–7 on 10 point Likert scale)
|
5/36 (13.9%)
|
2/24 (8.3%)
|
3/12 (25.0%)
| | |
|
Not satisfied (1–5 on 10 point Likert scale)
|
5/36 (13.9%)
|
4/24 (16.7%)
|
1/12 (8.3%)
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