Disparities Details by Health Insurance Status for 2016
AHS-3 : Persons with a usual primary care provider (percent)
This chart compares rates by population.
2020 Baseline (year):
76.3 (2007)
2020 Target:
83.9
Desired Direction:
↑ Increase Desired
Data Source: Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS), AHRQ
Error Bar (I) represents the 95% confidence interval.
Additional footnotes may apply to these data. Please refer to footnotes below the data table for further information.
See also Disparities Overview by Health Insurance Status for AHS-3
Error Bar (I) represents the 95% confidence interval.
Additional footnotes may apply to these data. Please refer to footnotes below the data table for further information.
See also Disparities Overview by Health Insurance Status for AHS-3
AHS-3 Increase the proportion of persons with a usual primary care provider
Persons with a usual primary care provider (percent)
2020 Baseline (year):
76.3 (2007)
2020 Target:
83.9
Desired Direction:
↑ Increase Desired
Spotlight on Disparities:
| Health Insurance Status | 2016 | Disparity |
|---|---|---|
| Medicare and private | 89.8 CI 88.2/91.5 SE 0.855 |
x 1.000 Best rate |
| Medicare only | 89.4 CI 87.6/91.3 SE 0.946 |
x 1.005 CI 1.000/ 1.029 |
| Medicare and other public | 88.9 CI 85.4/92.4 SE 1.790 |
x 1.011 CI 1.000/ 1.049 |
| Average group rate excluding best group rate |
89.1 ... SE 2.024 |
x 1.008 CI 1.000/ 1.050 |
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Data are subject to revision and may have changed since a previous release. Unless noted otherwise, any age-adjusted data are adjusted using the year 2000 standard population. Data are not available or not collected for populations not shown. CI: 95% confidence interval. |
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Summary measures of health disparities by Health Insurance Status — 2016
- The best group rate for this objective, 89.8%, was attained by persons aged 65 years and over with Medicare and private insurance.
- The worst group rate for this objective, 88.9%, was attained by persons aged 65 years and over with Medicare and other public insurance.
- The absolute difference (or range) between the best and worst group rates was 1.0 percentage points.
- The best group rate was <1.100 times the worst group rate.
- The best group rate was <1.100 times the average rate for all other health insurance status groups (excluding the best), 89.1%.
Detailed measures of health disparities by Health Insurance Status — 2016
Persons aged 65 years and over with Medicare and private insurance achieved the best group rate for this objective, 89.8%.
The best group rate was:
- <1.1 times the rate among persons aged 65 years and over with Medicare only insurance.
- <1.1 times the rate among persons aged 65 years and over with Medicare and other public insurance.
