Piloting electronic screening forms in primary care: findings from a mixed methods study to identify patients eligible for low dose CT lung cancer screening

Table 2 Description of primary care practices by pre-screening strategy to identify potentially eligible patients for lung cancer screening

	Electronic Form			Paper Form
	Practice 1	Practice 3	Practice 4	Practice 2	Practice 5	Practice 6
Estimated practice size	7400	2000	5700	13,500	8100	5000
Estimated number of eligible patients	1600	Not known^a	1400	2000	1700	1100
Actual number of eligible patients seen per year (2015)	1052	242^b	948	1044	811	589
Number of physicians per practice	5	1	3	6	5	4

^aEstimated number of eligible patients was not available from this practice
^bActual number of eligible patients seen in 2015 was not available from this practice. The number was imputed from the average of the actual number of eligible patients divided by the practice size for the other practices and multiplied by the practice size of 2000 patients

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