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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Med Care. 2013 Jan;51(1):68–77. doi: 10.1097/MLR.0b013e318270bb0d

Table 5.

Associations between Children With and Without Subcomponents of Medical Homes and Achieving Quality Indicators

Process Quality of Care Measures Found Significant in Primary Analysis

Preventive Medical Services Unmet Medical Needs Received Needed Mental Health Services Provider Development history

(Age 0–5)
Formal Developmental screening

(Age 0–5)
Provider Recommended HPV

(Girls Age 12–17)

Medical Homes Subcomponents Adjusted Rates % (SE)
Personal Provider
  No 79.8 (1.1) 8.9 (0.9) 58.6 (5.2) 42.2 (2.7) 18.6 (2.1) 20.0 (2.6)
  Yes 89.4 (0.3) 6.6 (0.2) 60.2 (1.6) 48.6 (0.8) 19.8 (0.6) 32.2 (1.0)
  p <0.001 =0.006 =0.76 =0.03 =0.6 <0.001
Usual Source of Care
  No 78.9 (1.4) 8.1 (0.8) 46.0 (5.7) 38.4 (3.5) 17.2 (2.6) 22.4 (3.5)
  Yes 89.3 (0.3) 6.8 (0.2) 61.4 (1.6) 48.7 (0.8) 19.8 (0.7) 32.0 (1.0)
  p <0.001 =0.11 =0.008 =0.006 =0.36 =0.02
Received Family Centered Care*
  No 88.5 (0.5) 11.0 (0.5) 61.6 (2.2) 37.6 (1.5) 16.1 (1.1) 26.7 (1.8)
  Yes 93.0 (0.3) 4.4 (0.2) 60.5 (2.1) 52.1 (1.0) 21.1 (0.8) 35.2 (1.2)
  p <0.001 <0.001 =0.73 <0.001 =0.001 <0.001
Received Effective Care Coordination When Needed
  No 93.9 (0.5) 20.9 (1.0) 70.5 (2.0) 48.5 (2.4) 19.7 (1.8) 33.0 (2.2)
  Yes 95.2 (0.3) 4.9 (0.4) 68.8 (2.2) 53.4 (1.6) 25.1 (1.5) 38.7 (1.6)
  p p=0.02 <0.001 =0.54 =0.07 =0.02 =0.04
Obtained Needed Referrals Without Difficulty
  No 93.6 (0.8) 37.5 (2.1) 63.7 (3.8) 54.2 (3.9) 30.9 (4.2) 32.3 (3.8)
  Yes 92.9 (0.6) 11.3 (0.8) 66.4 (3.0) 59.7 (2.0) 26.5 (1.9) 37.9 (2.4)
  p p=0.57 p<0.001 p=0.50 p=0.19 p=0.31 p=0.21
*

Excluded children who did not use services in past 12 months (2.8%)

Excluded children who did not meet the threshold for assessing care coordination (58.0%). Threshold criteria include children that used or needed 2 or more of the following services in past 12 months: preventive medical care, preventive dental care, mental health care, or subspecialty care

Excluded children that did not need a referral in the past 12 months to see any doctors or receive any services (83.5%).