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Table 2 Characteristics of Program Patients Before and After Program Redesign

From: Increasing health service access by expanding disease coverage and adding patient navigation: challenges for patient satisfaction

 

Before

After

χ2 (or t), p

Age (Years)

40.1

53.0

t = −12.71***

Education (<High School Grad)

8.2%

28.3%

23.56***

Hispanic

14.6%

44.7%

41.88***

African American

3.8%

15.0%

13.11***

Spanish interview

6.4%

32.5%

39.54***

Portuguese interview

0.6%

9.4%

13.23***

Ever Married

30.1%

35.0%

1.13

Living Alone

22.9%

41.3%

13.47***

Working

67.7%

51.6%

11.14***

Have Health Insurance

61.1%

95.0%

89.17***

Regular Place for Care

93.6%

99.1%

11.82***

Cost Did Not Deter Care

49.7%

79.5%

44.13***

Poor Self-Rated Health

2.58

3.07

5.27***

Any Physical Health Problems

60.3%

89.4%

55.23***

Symptoms of Depression

.53

.83

t = 3.51***

Knows of Cancer Diagnosis

27.4%

13.5%

14.79***

N (aprx., varies)

157

378

 
  1. *** p < =.001