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Healthcare Provider Networks Inadequate to Serve All: Causes and Solutions in Pennsylvania

Description
Discusses what happens when health plan networks are inadequate to serve their members, why this happens, and what the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania can do to address the problem. Includes a section on provider shortages in rural areas of Pennsylvania, a county-level map showing prevalence of disability in Pennsylvania, and statistics on travel time to appointments and wait times to get an appointment.
Date
2023
Type
Document
Organizations
Pennsylvania Developmental Disabilities Council, Pennsylvania Health Access Network
Tagged as
Health workforce supply and demand · Healthcare networks · People with disabilities · Statistics and data · Pennsylvania