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1 Access Problems Because of Cost
Percent of adults who had any of four access problems1 in past year due to cost Note: Adjusted percentages based on logistic regression models; age groups controlled for health status and income; insurance status controlled for health status, income, and prescription coverage. 1Did not fill a prescription; did not see a specialist when needed; skipped medical test, treatment, or follow-up; did not see doctor when sick. *Significant difference at p<.01 or better; referent categories are “ages 19–64” and “Medicare 65+”. Source: K. Davis and S.R. Collins, “Medicare at Forty,” Health Care Financing Review, Winter 2005– (2):53–62.

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Exhibit 1. There Were 14.8 Million Uninsured Young Adults in 2009, Up by 4 Million in the Past Decade Uninsured young adults ages 19–29 (in millions) Source:
* Respondents were asked: Thinking about paying for your healthcare in the future, would you be interested in having 1% of your (and/or your spouses) earnings.

* Respondents were asked: Thinking about paying for your healthcare in the future, would you be interested in having 1% of your (and/or your spouses) earnings.
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One-Third of Privately Insured Adults Experience Medical Bill or Debt Problems, 2005–2007 * Had problems paying medical bills, contacted by a collection.
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Note: FPL refers to federal poverty level. * A composite of the following four indicators measures access to a medical home: 1) having a regular doctor.
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Exhibit 1. Continuously insured adults with private coverage or Medicaid rated the quality of their health care as excellent or very good at higher rates.
Figure 1. Uninsured Rates Are Highest Among Hispanics and African Americans, 2005 Percent of adults ages 19–64 Note: Because of rounding, totals above.

Figure 1. Uninsured Rates Are Highest Among Hispanics and African Americans, 2005 Percent of adults ages 19–64 Note: Because of rounding, totals above.
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THE COMMONWEALTH FUND Karen Davis President, The Commonwealth Fund January 27, Health Savings Accounts.
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Figure 1. Younger Women Are Most Likely to Be Uninsured Part-Year MenWomen Source: Analysis of the 2004 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey by S. Glied and.
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Enrollees in Consumer Driven and High Deductible Health Plans More Likely To Report Not Filling a Prescription Due to Cost or Skipping Doses to Make a.
Has a regular source of care

Has a regular source of care
Uninsured Young Adults Most Likely to Have Cost-Related Access Problems and Medical Bill or Debt Problems in the Past Year Percent of adults ages 19–29.

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Adults Insured All Year with Medicaid Coverage Reported Lower Rates of Cost-Related Access Problems Than Adults with Private Coverage and Those Uninsured.
Subsidized private insurance

Subsidized private insurance
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Adults Who Received Personal Assistance Were More Likely to Enroll
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