Table 1. Access and Satisfaction Indicators.
Access Indicators | Satisfaction Indicators |
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Regular Place to Get Care | Rated Plan Quality as Good or Excellent |
Unable to Obtain Needed Care | Rated How Doctor Cares About Respondent as Good or Excellent |
Unable to Obtain Needed Specialty, Diagnostic, or Mental Health Care or Prescription Medicines | Rated Cost of Plan (Copayments and Deductibles) as Good or Excellent |
Rated Time to Get Appointment or Wait to See Physician as Poor or Fair | Reported Major Problem With Plan Rules, Delay in Approval, or Problem With Covering Service or Physician |
SOURCE: Schur, C., and Berk, M., Project HOPE, Bethesda, MD, 1997.