Colorado Health Access Survey
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Colorado Health Access
SurveyFirst Findings
December 13, 2011
Marketing, Education and Outreach Work Group (MEOW)
Introducing the Colorado Health Access Survey
• 10,352 households
• Statistically valid:• Geographic• Race/ethnicity
• May-August 2011
• Telephone survey
• Sample weighted to represent entire population
1. The ranks of Colorado’s uninsured are growing, even among those employed.
2. The ranks of the underinsured are growing as well.
3. Various populations are disproportionally impacted.
4. Fewer Coloradans have a “usual source of care.”
First Findings
2008-09 2011
678,000 Uninsured 829,000 uninsured
14% of population 16% of population
1. The number of uninsured is growing
Fewer Coloradans receive Employer-based Insurance
Health Insurance Colorado, 2009 and 2011
Cost of Insurance: Leading reason for lack of insurance
Reasons the uninsured reported for lacking health insurance, Colorado, 2009 and 2011
0%20%40%60%80%
100%
20092011
Uninsured ColoradansRates of Uninsurance, Health Statistics Regions, Colorado, 2011
829,000 Coloradans
16% of population (2011)
Up from 678,000 Coloradans
14% of population (2008-2009)
Uninsured and Underinsured population, Colorado 2011
Under insuredUninsuredAll others
Nearly one third of Coloradans are un or underinsured.
Most uninsured Coloradans are white. Hispanics are disproportionately affected
Distribution of Uninsured by Race/ ethnicity, Colorado 2011
Percent Uninsured for 3 Racial/ Ethnic Groups, Colorado, 2009 and 2011
Poverty Correlates with lack of coverage
Uninsured Rates by income as a percentage of Federal Poverty Level, Colorado, 2009 and 2011
4. Fewer Coloradans have a “usual source of care.”
Percent who reported having no usual source of care, Colorado, 2011
Accessing CHAS Data
• Data available in several ways• Research file• Public Use file• Custom reports• Briefings• Colorado Health Institute
• www.COHealthAccessSurvey.org
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A Half Million Newly Insured:
Is Colorado Ready?Primary Care
Provider Needs following
Health Reform
Marketing, Education and Outreach Work Group
(MEOW)
December 13, 2011
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Question this presentation addresses
How many additional primary care providers will Colorado need to care for residents who become insured under federal health care reform?
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Overview of results
Colorado New Visits and New Provider Estimates, 2016
Total Increased
Visits, Physician
s
Total Increased
Visits,NPs and
PAs
Total New
Physicians
Total New NPs and PAs
Total New Physicians and NPs and PAs
Lower Bound 25th Percentile
222,720 33,290 71.2 12.4 83.6
Upper Bound 75th Percentile
366,720 65,700 117.2 24.4 141.7
Source: CHI
CHI’s analytic framework
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Jonathan Gruber estimates using
2008-09 Colorado Household Survey
Statistical model using 2006-08 Medical
Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) data
Physician, NP and PA productivity figures from 2010 MGMA
survey
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Results: Newly insured Coloradans
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Where the results are available
www.coloradohealthinstitute.org/projects/NewlyInsured
Jeff Bontrager, MSPHDirector of Research on Coverage and Access
http://www.cohealthaccesssurvey.org/
Thank You
www.coloradohealthinstitute.org/projects/NewlyInsured