Table 2 The awareness of and attitudes toward pay-for-performance programs among surveyed family physiciansa
Items | Participants(n = 266)a N (%) | Non-participants (n = 277)a N (%) | P value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Awareness score | |||||
 7 points and higher (one item one point; total 10 items) | Yes | 218 (54.4) | 183 (45.6) | < 0.001 | |
No | 48 (33.8) | 94 (66.2) | |||
Attitude towards P4P programs | |||||
 Strengths/ Benefits | agreement | low | 20 (31.3) | 44 (68.8) | 0.001 |
high | 244 (52.1) | 224 (47.8) | |||
importance | low | 11 (24.4) | 34 (75.6) | < 0.001 | |
high | 235 (53.2) | 207 (46.8) | |||
 Weaknesses/Barriers | agreement | low | 87 (62.6) | 52 (37.4) | < 0.001 |
high | 178 (45.1) | 217 (54.9) | |||
importance | low | 41 (58.6) | 29 (41.4) | 0.16 | |
high | 206 (49.4) | 211 (50.6) | |||