The Patient Experience Divide
Using survey and narrative data from a national sample, this study found that low-income adults report significantly worse primary care experiences across multiple dimensions, including access, communication, and coordination of care
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RAND Corporation (United States) | Apr 20, 2026
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Investing in coordination of care for low-income patients is a moral imperative that could lead to significant improvements in public health.
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Improving access to primary care for low-income adults is essential to ensuring equitable health outcomes across all socioeconomic groups.
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While the study shows a divide in patient experiences, it's important to consider that individual patient factors can also influence care perceptions.
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Addressing communication breakdowns in primary care could enhance experiences for all patients, not just those from low-income backgrounds.
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The disparities in patient experiences highlighted by the RAND study may not be solely due to socioeconomic factors; systemic issues also play a role.
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