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MEPS Topics: Usual Source of Care

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Usual Source of Care

Description: Usual source of care is the particular medical professional, doctor's office, clinic, health center, or other place where a person would usually go if sick or in need of advice about his or her health.

Publications: Publications are listed in reverse chronological order (most recent first).

Number of Adult Visits by Characteristics of Practices Identified as Usual Source of Care Providers during 2016—Results from the MEPS Medical Organizations Survey

Statistical Brief #523

Average Expense per Visit for Adults for Practices Identified as Usual Source of Care Providers during 2016, by Practice Characteristics—Results from the MEPS Medical Organizations Survey

Statistical Brief #520

Insurance and Access to Care in Urban and Rural Areas, 2014-2015

Statistical Brief #512

Characteristics of Practices Used as Usual Source of Care Providers during 2015, by Age—Results from the MEPS Medical Organizations Survey

Statistical Brief #509

Characteristics of Practices Used as Usual Source of Care Providers during 2015—Results from the MEPS Medical Organizations Survey

Statistical Brief #502

Children's Usual Source of Care: Insurance, Income, and Racial/Ethnic Disparities, 2004-2014

Statistical Brief #501

Veterans' Usual Source of Care, 2009-2012: Estimates for the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population

Statistical Brief #479

Indicators of Health Care Quality by Income and Insurance Status among Individuals with a Usual Source of Care, 2009

Statistical Brief #367

Main Reason for Not Having a Usual Source of Care: Differences by Race/Ethnicity, Income, and Insurance Status, 2007

Statistical Brief #308

Differences in Access to Care for Non-Hispanic Asian and Non-Hispanic White Children, 2002-2005

Statistical Brief #224

Demographics and Health Care Access and Utilization of Limited-English-Proficient and English-Proficient Hispanics

Research Findings #28

Racial and Ethnic Differences in Health Insurance Coverage and Usual Source of Health Care, 2002

Chartbook #14

Access to Care and Use of Preventive Services, 2002: Estimates for the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population, Age 18 to 64

Statistical Brief #82

Children's Usual Source of Care: United States, 2002

Statistical Brief #78

Reasons for Lacking a Usual Source of Care: 2001 Estimates for the U. S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population

Statistical Brief #32

Women in the Health Care System: Health Status, Insurance, and Access to Care

Research Findings #17

Disparities and Gender Gaps in Women's Health, 1996

Chartbook #8

Children's Health 1996: Health Insurance, Access to Care, and Health Status

Chartbook #1

Access to Health Care in America, 1996

Highlights #3

Access to Health Care--Sources and Barriers, 1996

Research Findings #3

Page last revised: January 27, 2023

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