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. 2006 Sep;4(5):391–398. doi: 10.1370/afm.573

Table 3.

Adjusted Odds Ratios for Reporting Unmet Health Care Needs, Primary Care Utilization, and Medical Debt in the Past 6 Months

Insurance Status Odds of Unmet Health Care Needs n = 1,271 Odds of Unmet Medication Needs n = 1,271 Odds of Primary Care Use n = 1,272 Odds of Medical Debt n = 1,239
Stable coverage 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Disrupted coverage 1.85* (1.28–2.67) 1.16 (0.81–1.68) 0.66(0.44–0.99) 1.99* (1.35–2.93)
Lost coverage 5.55* (4.17–7.38) 2.05* (1.55–2.71) 0.18* (0.13–0.24) 3.06* (2.28–4.12)

Note: Model adjusted for age, sex, race, language, income, education, health status, and chronic disease.

* P <.01.

P <.05.