Table 2.

Relationship between specific access difficulties over the past 12 months and health information technology (HIT) use.

Specific access difficulty	HIT use n=14,080			No HIT use (ref) n=18,059
	%a	OR (95% CI)b	AOR (95% CI)c	%a
Trouble finding a doctor who would see you	3.67	1.38 (1.18-1.60)	1.80 (1.53-2.13)	2.70
Told doctor would not accept you as new patient	3.53	1.73 (1.45-2.06)	2.07 (1.70-2.51)	2.07
Told doctor would not accept your insurance	4.49	1.84 (1.58-2.15)	2.05 (1.71-2.45)	2.49
Delayed getting care because could not get through on phone	3.05	1.71 (1.43-2.04)	1.93 (1.58-2.36)	1.81
Delayed getting care because could not get an appointment soon enough	7.97	2.12 (1.89-2.38)	2.21 (1.94-2.51)	3.93
Delayed getting care because once there, wait was too long to see doctor	5.23	1.22 (1.09-1.38)	1.54 (1.35-1.77)	4.31
Delayed getting care because doctor’s office not open when you could go	4.25	2.30 (1.96-2.69)	2.23 (1.88-2.65)	1.90
Delayed getting care because did not have transportation	1.78	0.78 (0.66-0.93)	1.39 (1.14-1.69)	2.25

^a Weighted percentage.

^b Crude ORs are odds of using HIT compared to odds of no HIT use (reference group).

^c Adjusted ORs accounting for sex, age, race, education, marital status, self-reported health status, presence of chronic disease, CCI, and insurance coverage.