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DECEMBER 13, 2024

Health equity rates an ‘F’ in PAN Foundation report

Insurers Given a Failing Grade for Chronic Disease

By Karen Blum
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Amy Niles, MBA

Patients with chronic diseases are not impressed with the care they are receiving, according to the PAN Foundation’s inaugural State of Patient Access report (bit.ly/3CctruG), presented at Asembia’s AXS24 Summit, in Las Vegas.

In the 2,500-plus patient survey, overall access to care ranked a C to C+ grade, while access to treatment through insurance received a D– to an F, depending on the demographics polled. Access was more difficult across the