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Supplemental Table 1. Association Between Survey Items and Familiarity with the Fleischner Society Guidelines in a National Survey of Hospitalists’ Experiences with Incidental Pulmonary NodulesAnswered “Yes” to Familiarity Itemn (%)P valueItem 1. How many patients have you encountered with an incidental pulmonary nodule in the last 6 months?1-218 (46%)<0.013-535 (54%)6-929 (67%)>918 (75%)Item 8. What is your role in patient care?Hospitalist Physician (HP)82 (59%)0.33Advanced Practitioner (NP, PA)4 (33%)Non-Hospitalist General Internist (I care for inpatients and outpatients) (NHGI)4 (80%)General Internal Medicine Fellow (GIMF)3 (50%)Other, please specify5 (71%)Modified Item 8. What is your role in patient care? (physicians collapsed)Physician (HP, NHGI, GIMF)89 (60%)0.13Advanced Practitioner4 (33%)Item 9. How many years have you been in practice?<5 years42 (67%)0.245-9 years19 (53%)10-15 years17 (46%)16-20 years6 (55%)>20 years15 (68%)Item 10a. What is your current practice?University/ Teaching hospital52 (61%)0.52Not University/ Teaching hospital48 (55%)Item 10b. What is your current practice?Private hospital11 (52%)0.74Not Private hospital89 (59%)Item 10c. What is your current practice?Veterans Affairs hospital7 (78%)0.31Not Veterans Affairs hospital93 (57%)Item 10d. What is your current practice?Community hospital36 (55%)0.68Not Community hospital64 (60%)Item 12. Do you supervise medical students, residents, or fellows in clinical service?Yes68 (65%)0.05No31 (48%)Item 13. How many weeks per year are you involved in direct patient care?Number of subjects89 vs. 58Median30 vs. 26Mean (Standard Deviation)32.8 (13.5) vs. 30.5(13.3)0.32Item 14. Which one option best describe your current practice location?Northeast31 (60%)0.57Midwest22 (65%)Southeast17 (50%)Southwest9 (64%)West13 (68%)Pacific Northwest5 (39%)Other1 (50%)NOTE: NP, nurse practitioner; PA, physician assistant. ................
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