Table 1.
Characteristics of chronic disease patients seen in CMM, 2015–2016
| Patient Characteristics | Number (N = 3280) (%a) |
|---|---|
| Gender | |
| Male | 1258 (38.35%) |
| Female | 2022 (61.65%) |
| Race | |
| White | 1961 (59.79%) |
| Black | 605 (18.45%) |
| Other | 714 (21.77%) |
| Age | |
| 18–39 years | 211 (6.43%) |
| 40–64 years | 1559 (47.53%) |
| 65–79 years | 1161 (35.40%) |
| 80+ years | 349 (10.64%) |
| Number of Chronic Disease(s) | |
| 1 | 1704 (51.95%) |
| 2 | 1283 (39.12%) |
| 3 | 253 (7.71%) |
| 4 | 38 (1.16%) |
| 5 | 2 (0.06%) |
| Number of drug therapy problem(s) | |
| 0 | 3000 (91.46%) |
| 1 | 260 (7.93%) |
| 2 | 19 (0.58%) |
| 3+ | 1 (0.03%) |
| Insurance | |
| Medicaid | 266 (8.11%) |
| Medicare | 1367 (41.68%) |
| Managed Care | 1594 (48.60%) |
| Others (Self Pay/Indemnity) | 53 (1.62%) |
a Percentages may not add up to100 due to rounding