• Table 6: Average Number of Family Physician Patient Encounters Per Week by Setting

      Total Encounters Office Visits E- Visits Hospital Visits Nursing Home Visits House Calls    
    All Respondents 84 61 13 8 1 1    
                     
    Employment Status                
    Owner/Partial Owner 97 87
    1 5 3 1    
    Employed 75 65
    1 6 2 0    
                     
    Number of Years Since Residency Completion              
    Seven or Fewer Years 72 49 15 8 0
    0    
    More Seven Years 87 65 12 7 2 1    
                     
    Type of Telehealth Services Provided Percentage              
    Telephone Call (tVisit) 89%              
    Video Call (vVisit) 86%              
    Secure Messaging (eVisit) 49%              
    eConsultant 17%              
    Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) 8%              
                     
    Source: American Academy of Family Physicians, 2020 Practice Profile Survey