Table 4 Institutional Factors Associated with Adaptation Choice
From: Symptom management care pathway adaptation process and specific adaptation decisions
Characteristics* | Adopt | Adapt | Reject | Estimate ± SE | P Value** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  | N = 551 |  N = 657 |  N = 86 |  |  |
| Â | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | Â | Â |
Volume Pediatric Patients with Cancer Diagnosed Annually |  |  |  | -0.57 ± 0.63 | 0.369 |
 High | 272 (49.4) | 335 (51.0) | 36 (41.9) |  |  |
 Low | 279 (50.6) | 322 (49.0) | 50 (58.1) |  |  |
Proportion of Patients with Private Insurance |  |  |  | -0.86 ± 0.61 | 0.162 |
 High | 277 (50.2) | 336 (51.1) | 34 (39.5) |  |  |
 Low | 274 (49.7) | 321 (48.9) | 52 (60.5) |  |  |
Median Physician Years in Practice (IQR) |  |  |  | -1.00 ± 0.59 | 0.091 |
 High | 302 (54.8) | 330 (50.2) | 33 (38.4) |  |  |
 Low | 249 (45.2) | 327 (49.8) | 53 (61.6) |  |  |
Median Nurse Practitioner Years in Practice (IQR) |  |  |  | -1.00 ± 0.60 | 0.095 |
 High | 330 (59.9) | 403 (61.3) | 41 (47.7) |  |  |
 Low | 221 (40.1) | 254 (38.7) | 45 (52.3) |  |  |
Receive Support to Implement Care Pathways for Symptom Management |  |  |  | -0.71 ± 0.64 | 0.272 |
 Agree | 336 (61.0) | 389 (59.2) | 59 (68.6) |  |  |
 Disagree | 215 (39.0) | 268 (40.8) | 27 (31.4) |  |  |
Receive Recognition for Implementing Care Pathways for Symptom Management |  |  |  | 0.78 ± 0.62 | 0.207 |
 Agree | 287 (52.1) | 331 (50.4) | 35 (40.7) |  |  |
 Disagree | 264 (47.9) | 326 (49.6) | 51 (59.3) |  |  |
Implementing Care Pathways for Symptom Management is a Top Priority of the Department |  |  |  | -0.59 ± 0.65 | 0.359 |
 Agree | 328 (59.5) | 391 (59.5) | 58 (67.4) |  |  |
 Disagree | 223 (40.5) | 226 (40.5) | 28 (32.6) |  |  |