Characteristics
|
Range
|
Overall (n = 215) % or mean (SD)
|
Hospital A (n = 52) % or mean (SD)
|
Hospital B (n = 121) % or mean (SD)
|
Hospital C (n = 42) % or mean (SD)
|
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Gender (female)
| |
86.3%
|
90.0%
|
88.3%
|
76.2%
|
Profession
| | | | | |
Medical specialist
| |
7.5%
|
10.0%
|
6.6%
|
7.7%
|
Nurse
| |
77.5%
|
79.2%
|
71.1%
|
84.6%
|
Paramedic
| |
15.0%
|
10.8%
|
22.3%
|
7.7%
|
Years working in the organization (> 5 years)
| |
59.2%
|
46.2%
|
74.8%
|
70.7%
|
Integrated care delivery (ACIC-S)a
|
0-11
|
5.44 (1.79)
|
5.53 (1.94)
|
5.48 (1.72)
|
5.21 (1.81)
|
Situational awareness
|
1-5
|
3.91 (0.61)
|
3.98 (0.61)
|
3.89 (0.58)
|
3.88 (0.72)
|
Relational coordination
|
1-4
|
2.97 (0.60)
|
3.12 (0.64)
|
2.93 (0.57)
|
2.91 (0.63)
|
Team context
| | | | | |
Team climate
|
1-5
|
3.53 (0.58)
|
3.54 (0.53)
|
3.47 (0.57)
|
3.68 (0.63)
|
Organizational context
| | | | | |
Communication
| | | | | |
Formal internal communication
|
1-7
|
4.14 (1.00)
|
4.12 (1.11)
|
4.24 (0.95)
|
3.80 (0.96)
|
Informal internal communication
|
1-7
|
4.95 (1.22)
|
4.71 (1.43)
|
5.15 (1.14)
|
4.69 (1.08)
|
Structure
| | | | | |
Centralization
|
1-7
|
3.25 (1.18)
|
3.11 (1.21)
|
3.23 (1.18)
|
3.45 (1.13)
|
Formalization
|
1-7
|
4.02 (1.07)
|
4.21 (1.10)
|
3.85 (1.03)
|
4.23 (1.09)
|
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Note. SD = standard deviation. ACIC-S; Assessment of Chronic Illness Care Short Version. aACIC-S scores indicate: 0–2 (little or no support for integrated care), 3–5 (basic or intermediate support for integrated care), 6–8 (advanced support for integrated care), and 9–11 (optimal or comprehensive integrated care).