Table 2. Children's Enrollment, Care Use, and Geographic Provider Availability: 1994-1999.
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Alabama | Georgia | |||
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Annualized 1996 | Annualized 1999 | Annualized 1994 | Annualized 1997 | |
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Percent | ||||
Enrollment | ||||
First Quarter of PCCM | 0 | 28.1 | 1.4 | 20.8 |
Total with PCCM | 0 | 100.0 | 10.3 | 82.6 |
Utilization | ||||
Primary Care Visit | 48.5 | 43.3 | 69.0 | 65.0 |
Preventive Care Visit | 54.7 | 38.8 | 46.9 | 44.1 |
Emergency Care Visit | 28.2 | 16.5 | 17.4 | 7.5 |
Mean Primary Care Visits for Those with Any Primary Care Visit | 4.3 (4.2) | 3.4 (3.6) | 4.1 (4.2) | 4.1 (4.0) |
Provider Availability | ||||
Any Large Volume Office Active Medicaid MD in ZIP Code | 69.3 | 60.0 | 84.4 | 84.9 |
Mean Miles to Large Volume Office Active Medicaid MD if Not in ZIP Code | 8.9 (4.3) | 8.3 (4.8) | 7.2 (3.6) | 7.5 (3.8) |
Any Active Medicaid Community Health Center in ZIP Code | 17.2 | 33.3 | 13.7 | 17.8 |
Mean Miles to Active Medicaid Community Health Center if Not in ZIP Code | 16.9 (9.3) | 11.1 (6.6) | 21.2 (16.2) | 16.5 (11.8) |
Large Volume Active Medicaid Hospital MD in ZIP Code | 44.6 | 32.9 | 51.9 | 47.1 |
Active Medicaid Hospital in ZIP Code | 35.9 | 31.0 | 38.3 | 42.0 |
Active Medicaid Health Department in ZIP Code | 7.5 | 31.0 | 37.9 | 41.0 |
Small Volume Office Active Medicaid MD in ZIP Code | 60.2 | 56.3 | 73.0 | 80.6 |
Small Volume Active Medicaid Hospital MD in ZIP Code | 42.2 | 39.3 | 60.7 | 61.0 |
Mean Large Volume Office Active Medicaid MD to Enrollee Ratio in Residential Community | 15.4 (16.5) | 12.0 (12.3) | 12.8 (13.6) | 11.3 (10.5) |
NOTES: PCCM is primary care case management. Numbers in parentheses are standard deviation. MD is medical doctor.
SOURCE: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: Medicaid paid claims data, 1994-1999.