Table 2 Efficiency scores using an exponential distribution
From: Efficiency of Ontario primary care physicians across payment models: a stochastic frontier analysis
Variable name | Efficiency- visits | Efficiency- patients seen | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Mean Efficiency (sd) | min-max | Mean Efficiency (sd) | min-max |
All (165) | 0.722 (0.182) | 0.042 - 0.933 | 0.724 (0.168) | 0.046- 0.936 |
FFS (16) | 0.632 (0.308) | 0.042 - 0.887 | 0.611 (0.282) | 0.054 - 0.893 |
FHG (38) | 0.736 (0.162) | 0.279 - 0.913 | 0.707 (0.162) | 0.340 - 0.921 |
Blended Capitation (53) | 0.738 (0.124) | 0.419 - 0.933 | 0.752 (0.109) | 0.387 - 0.936 |
Salaried (6) | 0.647 (0.326) | 0.062 - 0.874 | 0.674 (0.314) | 0.046 - 0.873 |
FHT (52) | 0.740 (0.163) | 0.046 - 0.929 | 0.738 (0.155) | 0.126 – 0.912 |