Proportion of Children Who Have ADHD and Asthma and Have Components of the Medical Home
| Parameter | ADHD, % (n) | Asthma, % (n) | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Has personal provider (nurse/doctor) | 86.2 (4550) | 89.2 (4804) | .02 |
| Provider communicates well | 69.4 (3663) | 71.8 (3867) | .05 |
| Has consistent care | 90.3 (2425) | 89.9 (2932) | .75 |
| Has no problem receiving specialty care | 76.5 (1902) | 82.4 (1933) | .01 |
| Has provider follow-up with specialty care | 51.7 (1272) | 59.1 (1371) | .01 |
| Has a medical homea | 41.1 (2460) | 45.5 (2766) |
↵a To qualify as having a medical home, the child must have had all of the following: (1) a personal doctor or nurse; (2) a personal doctor/nurse who communicates well and spends enough time with them; (3) consistent needed care quickly; (4) the ability to get specialty care or services recommended by personal doctor/nurse; and (5) a personal doctor/nurse who follows up after child gets specialty care or services.