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THE 2023 OTOLARYNGOLOGY WORKFORCE

Call

FIGURE 8.4: Methods Used to Determine Call Payment by Practice Type

By Consult(s)/Patients Seen

By Facility Covered

By the Hour/Day/Week

100%

80%

72%

71%

68%

68%

48%

50%

41%

35%

28%

16% 20%

15%

10%

9%

4%

Private SSG Nonacademic Hospital

Academic

Private MSG

Solo Practice

Some percentages may not add up to 100% due to multiple methods

TABLE 8.1: Number of Hospitals Covered When Taking Call

Nonacademic Hospital

Academic

Private MSG

Private SSG

Solo Practice

Median

2

1

2

2

1

Mean

2.0

1.9

2.1

2.0

1.3

TABLE 8.2: Mean Call Impact on Clinical Productivity

Nonacademic Hospital

Private MSG

Private SSG

Academic

Solo Practice

Impact (1-5)

2.5

2.4

2.3

2.3

2.1

1 = No Impact At All, 5 = Significant Impact

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