Tracking Reports

racking Reports are designed to follow key health care trends over time. Tracking Reports provide readers with relatively short, descriptive research results that are timely and policy relevant. Tracking Reports are based on data from the CTS household and physician surveys.

Title	Date	Document Info
Financial and Health Burdens of Chronic Conditions Grow	April 2009	Tracking Report No. 24
Access to Prescription Drugs for Medicare Beneficiaries	March 2009	Tracking Report No. 23
More Nonelderly Americans Face Problems Affording Prescription Drugs	January 2009	Tracking Report No. 22
Trade-Offs Getting Tougher: Problems Paying Medical Bills Increase for U.S. Families, 2003-2007	September 2008	Tracking Report No. 21
Striking Jump in Consumers Seeking Health Care Information	August 2008	Tracking Report No. 20
Falling Behind: Americans' Access to Medical Care Deteriorates, 2003-2007	June 2008	Tracking Report No. 19
Physicians Moving to Mid-Sized, Single-Specialty Practices	August 2007	Tracking Report No. 18
Exodus of Male Physicians from Primary Care Drives Shift to Specialty Practice	June 2007	Tracking Report No. 17
Medicaid Patients Increasingly Concentrated Among Physicians	August 2006	Tracking Report No. 16
Losing Ground: Physician Income, 1995-2003	June 2006	Tracking Report No. 15
No Exodus: Physicians and Managed Care Networks	May 2006	Tracking Report No. 14
A Growing Hole in the Safety Net: Physician Charity Care Declines Again	March 2006	Tracking Report No. 13
Physician Acceptance of New Medicare Patients Stabilizes in 2004-05	January 2006	Tracking Report No. 12
Trends in Health Insurance Coverage and Access Among Black, Latino and White Americans, 2001-2003	October 2004	Tracking Report No. 11
Trends in Americans' Access to Needed Medical Care, 2001-2003	August 2004	Tracking Report No. 10
Trends in U.S. Health Insurance Coverage, 2001-2003	August 2004	Tracking Report No. 9
So Much to Do, So Little Time: Physician Capacity Constraints, 1997-2001	May 2003	Tracking Report No. 8
Back in the Driver's Seat: Specialists Regaining Autonomy	January 2003	Tracking Report No. 7
Mounting Pressures: Physicians Serving Medicaid Patients and the Uninsured, 1997-2001	December 2002	Tracking Report No. 6
Kinder and Gentler: Physicians and Managed Care, 1997-2001	November 2002	Tracking Report No. 5
Working Families' Health Insurance Coverage, 1997-2001	August 2002	Tracking Report No. 4
Who Do You Trust? Americans' Perspectives on Health Care, 1997-2001	August 2002	Tracking Report No. 3
The Insurance Gap and Minority Health Care, 1997-2001	June 2002	Tracking Report No. 2
Treading Water: Americans' Access to Needed Medical Care, 1997-2001	March 2002	Tracking Report No. 1