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Statistics on children, youth and families in Pennsylvania from the Annie E. Casey Foundation and Pennsylvania Partnerships for Children
Access to primary care
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Note: Non-consecutive years appear adjacent in the trend line
because one or more years have been deselected.
because one or more years have been deselected.
Why This Indicator Matters
Maintaining access to care requires more than making providers and services available, it involves assuring that the child has a medical home that provides coordination of care.
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Definition and Source
PROVIDER
Definition
The percent of children ages 12 months to 6 years who had a visit with a primary care practitioner within the last year or for children ages 7 to 19 years who had a visit with a primary care provider in the last two years.
Data Source
PPC's report & source documentation can be found at https://www.papartnerships.org/resources-publications/reports/#health-care.
Notes
A weighted average is calculated for this indicator to provide a reflection of the actual percent served within each age group.
The year represents when the PPC or HEDIS reports were published.
Updated December 2022.
The year represents when the PPC or HEDIS reports were published.
Updated December 2022.
Last Updated
December 2022