Table 1

Results of survey

Preintervention
(n=200)
Postintervention
(n=215)
P value
Leaves message when calling, n (%)0.70*
 Never34 (17.4)40 (19.4)
 Sometimes79 (40.3)79 (38.4)
 Often17 (8.7)22 (10.7)
 Always66 (33.7)65 (31.6)
Receives reply within 24 hours, n (%)0.13*
 Never59 (32.1)41 (20.7)
 Sometimes54 (29.4)70 (35.4)
 Often20 (10.9)30 (15.2)
 Always51 (27.7)57 (28.8)
Question answered, n (%) < 0.01
 Never14 (7.4)2 (1.0)
 Sometimes52 (27.4)40 (19.3)
 Often37 (19.5)48 (23.2)
 Always87 (47.9)118 (56.5)
Treated with respect, n (%) 0.01*
 Never3 (1.6)0 (0.0)
 Sometimes17 (9.0)11 (5.3)
 Often24 (12.6)19 (9.1)
 Always146 (76.8)179 (85.7)
Easy to make appointment, n (%) 0.03*
 Never16 (8.4)10 (4.8)
 Sometimes43 (22.6)40 (19.3)
 Often33 (17.4)28 (13.5)
 Always98 (51.6)129 (62.3)
Went to ED or urgent care, n (%)0.68†
 No131 (66.2)143 (68.1)
 Yes67 (33.8)67 (31.9)
  • Numbers may not sum to totals due to missing data, and column percentages may not sum to 100% due to rounding. Bold values highlight significance.

  • P value for *Mantel-Haenszel χ2 test or †standard χ2 test.

  • ED, emergency department.