Table 4.
Fully adjusted association between characteristics and CAHPS domains.
| Global Ratingsa | Subscalesa | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variables | Care Rating | Doctor Rating | Plan Rating | Doctor Comm. | Get Care Quick | Get Needed Care |
| Coefficient (95% CI) | ||||||
| Female (v Male) | −.15 (−.37, .08) | −.01 (−.22, .20) | .11 (−.12, .35) | 1.00 (−1.32, 3.31) | 2.85 (−.42, 6.13) | .23 (−2.44, 2.89) |
| Age (vs 65–70) | ||||||
| 70–74 | −.04 (−.41, .33) | −.15 (−.49, .20) | −.07 (−.45, .31) | −2.84 (−6.99, 1.30) | −.34 (−6.72, 6.03) | −5.70 (−10.6, −.80)* |
| 75–79 | −.08 (−.28, .45) | −.09 (−.25, .42) | .31 (−.07, .69) | −1.90 (−5.94, 2.14) | 1.40 (−4.66, 7.46) | .68 (−3.95, 5.31) |
| 80–85 | .23 (−.14, .60) | .18 (−.16, .53) | .44 (.05, .83)* | −.38 (−4.34, 3.58) | .71 (−5.14, 6.55) | .86 (−3.85, 5.57) |
| 85+ | −.02 (−.43, .38) | .07 (−.31, .45) | .44 (.02, .85)* | −1.38 (−5.74, 2.97) | 3.95 (−2.57, 10.5) | 1.57 (−3.62, 6.75) |
| Race/Ethnicity (v Non-Hispanic White) | ||||||
| Non-Hispanic Black | −.21 (−.77, .35) | −.17 (−.71, .37) | −.05 (−.61, .52) | −4.02 (−10.2, 2.19) | −2.18 (−10.9, 6.54) | 2.28 (−5.21, 9.77) |
| Non-Hispanic American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian, Pacific Islander | −.73 (−1.21, −.25)** | −.26 (−.72, .20) | −.28 (−.77, .22) | −2.86 (−8.22, 2.50) | −3.26 (−11.3, 4.80) | −4.52 (−10.8, 1.78) |
| Months of cancer diagnosis | ||||||
| 4–7mo (v 0–3) | .17 (−.11, .45) | −.03 (−.29, .24) | .27 (−.03.57) | −1.58 (−4.64, 1.49) | −2.45 (−6.85, 1.96) | −.19 (−3.72, 3.34) |
| 8–12mo (v 0–3) | .39 (.10, .69)** | .20 (−.08, .48) | .16 (−.14, .46) | −.76 (−4.04, 2.52) | .82 (−4.27, 5.90) | .12 (−3.63, 3.88) |
| Education (v 8th grade to high school) | ||||||
| High school graduate or GED | .07 (−.26, .39) | .19 (−.11, .48) | .09 (−.24, .43) | 2.32 (−1.18, 5.82) | −2.16 (−7.19, 2.87) | −.01 (−4.24, 4.22) |
| Some college or higher | −.10 ( −.42, .23) | .03 (−.27, .33) | −.28 (−.62, .05) | .56 (−2.84, 3.96) | −1.33 (−6.38, 3.71) | .85 (−3.38, 5.08) |
| General health status | ||||||
| Excellent, very good, good (v fair, poor) | .15 (−.12, .43) | .13 (−.12, .39) | .42 (.12, .71)** | 3.93 (1.00, 6.86)** | .25 (−3.95, 4.46) | 2.11 (−1.31, 5.54) |
| Comorbidity count | −.02 (−.18, .14) | .26 (.10, .42)** | .13 (−.04, .31) | 1.43 (−.37, 3.22) | 1.21 (−1.27, 3.68) | 1.42 (−.65, 3.49) |
| Medicaid dual eligible | ||||||
| Yes (v no) | −.10 (−.53, .32) | .43 (.04, .83)* | −.10 (−.36, .15) | 1.64 (−2.86, 6.14) | −4.88 (−11.5, 1.74) | 2.54 (−2.72, 7.81) |
| Urban-Rural status | ||||||
| Less Urban, Rural (v Big Metro, Metro, Urban) | .15 (−.35, .66) | .20 (−.26, .66) | −.05 (−.57, .47) | .76 (−4.52, 6.05) | −.47 (−8.32, 7.39) | −2.41 (−8.90, 4.08) |
a
Additionally adjusted with CAHPS case mix procedures, MA enrollment, if a proxy answered survey questions, SEER region of residence, percentage at poverty level, mental health status, tumor type, and tumor severity.
*
p<.05
**
p<.01
***
p<.001.