Data gathered from 100,258 geriatric patients enrolled in Medicaid and Medicare in 19 California counties between the years of 1999 and 2000.
or
According to a 2003 Medicare Payment Advisory Commission, primary care
Physicians and medical/surgical specialist;
Willing to accept new Medicaid patients (69.5 percent)
Willing to accept new privately insured patients (99.3 percent)
Medicare patients (95.9 percent)
Uninsured patients (92.8)
Age Up to 81
Gender
70 percent women
30 percent men
Race
45 percent non-Hispanic whites
26 percent Asian
9 percent African Americans
13 percent Hispanic
7 percent unknown
Illnesses
Diabetes
Hypertension
Heart failure
Given full range of treatment
42 percent who are diabeties patients
2007-11-30
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