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Table 3 Level of healthcare services utilization by type of health coverage and functional dependence of the doctor

From: Effect of having private health insurance on the use of health care services: the case of Spain

Private insurance taken out by the individual

Functional dependence

General practitioner

Specialist

Percentage

Percentage

 Yes

Public Health

67.21

41.79

Medical society

11.89

21.21

Private Consultation

18.24

35.55

Others

2.66

1.46

 No

Public Health

95.98

88.82

Medical society

1.31

3.1

Private Consultation

1.92

6.86

Others

0.78

1.22

Private insurance taken out by the company

Functional dependence

General practitioner

Specialist

Percentage

Percentage

 Yes

Public Health

76.99

41.30

Medical society

7.96

19.57

Private Consultation

11.50

27.17

Others

3.54

11.96

 No

Public Health

94.13

83.22

Medical society

2.00

5.31

Private Consultation

3.00

10.52

Others

0.87

0.95

No Private insurance

Functional dependence

General practitioner

Specialist

Percentage

Percentage

 

Public Health

100

74,90

 

Medical society

0

0,91

 

Private Consultation

0

23,78

 

Others

0

0,41

  1. Source: Author’s elaboration based on SNHS (2011/2012)