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Appendix Table C1.13. System characteristics—including, differences in geographical access, insurance, physician types, etc.
(continued)
Author Database Characteristic 1980-84 1985-89 1990-94 1995-99 2000-04 2005-10 Statistical Notes
Year reported analysis
PMID
77
Hamilton POCS, Insurance status NR
2011 NCI Private 42.8% 39.6%
20735387 HMO/IPA/Managed 31.4% 34.3%
care 12.4% 12.6%
Medicare 1.2% 1.9%
Medicaid 3.2% 4.1%
CHAMPUS, VA, other 9.0% 7.6%
mil. (1998) (2002)
None/unknown
Median income $
(area) 41% 19.5% P<0.01
<40,000 47.9% 46.7% (difference in
40,000-75,000 2.8% 31.9% distribution by yr)
>75,000 8.4% 1.9%
unknown (1998) (2002)
Ordering of the studies follows Appendix Table C1.1.
CHAMPUS = Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services; HMO = health maintenance organization; IPA = independent practice association; NR = not
reported; PMID = PubMed identification number; VA = Veterans Affairs; yr = year.
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