Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Publication Details

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Title:

Specialist Need and Access among Adults with Multiple Chronic Conditions, U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, 2012

Product type:

Statistical Brief 482

MEPS component:

Household Component

Publication date:

November 10, 2015

Description:

In 2012, about one-quarter of adults (an estimated 60 million persons) were treated for two or more specific chronic conditions. Among those adults treated for multiple chronic conditions, 60.8 percent reported they or a doctor thought they needed to see a specialist.

Author(s):

Anita Soni, PhD, MBA

Agency:

Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Source:

Web Only

MEPS Topics:

Access to Health Care, Health Care Costs/Expenditures, Medical Conditions, Medicare/Medicaid/SCHIP, Office-Based Visits/Use/Events and Expenditures, Priority Conditions -- Arthritis, Priority Conditions -- Cancer, Priority Conditions -- Diabetes, Priority Conditions -- Emphysema and Bronchitis , Priority Conditions -- General, Priority Conditions -- Heart Conditions, Priority Conditions -- High Blood Pressure, Priority Conditions -- High Cholesterol, Priority Conditions -- Strokes, Quality of Health Care, The Uninsured

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data_files/publications/st482/stat482.pdf (257 KB)

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data_files/publications/st482/stat482.shtml

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