CDC reports on 2014 health care access and use by adults
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention this week released a report summarizing 2014 data on health care access and use of clinical preventive services by adults, based on the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System survey. The authors say the data can be used as a baseline to assess and monitor policy changes to increase access to health care, reduce health disparities and improve the health of the adult population.
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