Provider Comfort with HIV management Comfort with opportunistic infections Mean comfort with non-AIDS conditions Percentage patients to whom they think they serve as PCP Desire to provide primary care Would like PCP co-located in HIV clinic A 5 5 3.5 51-75% Yes Yes B 5 5 3.3 26-50% Yes Yes C 5 4 4.1 76-100% Yes No preference D 4 4 3.3 76-100% Yes No preference E 5 5 2.3 76-100% No Yes F 5 5 2.5 0-25% No Yes G 5 4 3.8 51-75% No No preference H 5 5 3.3 76-100% Yes No

Table 3: Summary of physician responses. Eight physician providers completed the survey. On a Likert scale of 1 (very uncomfortable) to 5 (very comfortable) providers rated their own comfort level with HIV, opportunistic infections, and the following non-HIV conditions: hypertension, hyperlipidemia, COPD, diabetes, mood disorders, liver disease, healthcare maintenance, and pain management.

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