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Table 3 Preventive and Primary Health Care

From: Measuring access to effective care among elderly medicare enrollees in managed and fee-for-service care: a retrospective cohort study

 

Fee-for-Service Sample

Managed Care Sample

  

Staff Model

Group Model

 

N= 211,026

N= 1,638

N = 910

BREAST CANCER SCREENING RATE

All eligibles (age-adjusted) *

40.8

77.0

64.8

Age 65–74

53.7

86.6

78.1

Age 75–84

35.9

76.6

61.2

Age 85 and older

12.2

46.7

31.1

*p = 0.001 for all two-way comparisons

 

Fee-for-Service

Staff Model

Group Model

 

N = 325,984

N = 500

N = 500

ANNUAL VISIT RATE

All eligibles (age-adjusted) *

88.4

93.9

90.9

Age 65–74

86.0

95.0

89.7

Age 75–84

90.6

91.6

92.7

Age 85 and older

91.4

97.6

90.0

  1. *p = 0.001 for Fee-for-Service/Staff Model Comparison