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Children with Special Health Needs
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National Survey of Children's Health
2020-2021 National Survey of Children’s Health Survey - Maine Results
| Indicator Question Asked |
Maine Answered Yes | Maine Answered No | US Data Answered Yes |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Well-Functioning System of Care Does this child receive care in a well-functioning system? |
17.1% |
82.9 % |
13.7% |
|
If this child received care during the past 12 months, did they receive family centered care? |
85.2% |
14.8% |
82.7% |
|
Percent of children with special health care needs, ages 0 through 17, have a medical home. |
47.4% |
52.6% |
42% |
|
Adequate and Continuous Insurance Percent of children, ages 0 through 17, who are continuously and adequately insured. |
68.6% |
31.4% |
63.6% |
|
Percent of adolescents with special health care needs, ages 12 through 17, who received services necessary to make transitions to adult health care. |
33.8% |
66.2% |
20.5% |
|
Health Care Access and Quality During the past 12 months, was there any time when this child needed health care, but it was not received? |
93.3 % did receive needed health care |
6.7 % did not received needed health care |
8.8% did not receive needed health care |
| Indicator Question Asked |
Maine Answered Never | Maine Answered Sometimes | Maine Answered Always/Usually |
|
Health Care Access and Quality During the past 12 months, how often were you frustrated in your efforts to get services for your child? |
60.1% |
34.5% |
5.4% |
