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. 2021 Jan 19;79(2):543–557. doi: 10.3233/JAD-200796

Table 5.

Insurance coverage use by clinic setting

Medication Total patients African American Non-Hispanic white p
Enterprise-wide outpatients
  AD/MCI patients 3,072 651 2,421
  Covered 2,855 (92.9%) 596 (91.6%) 2,259 (93.3%) 0.13
Memory Disorders
  AD/MCI patients 1,047 151 896
  Covered 987 (94.3%) 140 (92.7%) 847 (94.5%) 0.34
Other Neurology
  AD/MCI patients 783 112 671
  Covered 737 (94.1%) 105 (93.8%) 632 (94.2%) 0.83
Primary Medicine
  AD/MCI patients 311 149 162
  Covered 283 (91.0%) 135 (90.6%) 148 (91.4%) 0.85
Geriatrics
  AD/MCI patients 616 196 420
  Covered 566 (91.9%) 177 (90.3%) 389 (92.6%) 0.34

Data presented as counts (percentages) with patient percentages taken out of racial subset total for each clinic setting; p values taken from conditional maximum likelihood exact test comparing African American proportions to non-Hispanic white proportions within each clinical setting. Covered patients had insurance coverage under either federally funded (Medicare A/B, Medicaid, Champus) or commercial programs. AD, Alzheimer’s disease; MCI, mild cognitive impairment.