Physician satisfaction with the development of HMOs in Dane County: 1983-1993.

: In September 1993, the 1,196 active physicians in Dane County were surveyed to learn their satisfaction with the development of HMOs and comparisons to similar satisfaction surveys in 1986 and 1983. Among the 675 usable responses, 65% reported that they were satisfied or very satisfied with their current work, which is about the same as the 1986 survey when 68% reported that they were satisfied. Other findings suggest support for HMO development in Dane County. Moreover, 66% reported support for the basic principles of the Clinton health system reform plan announced in September 1993.