84% Of Massachusetts Residents Are Satisfied With Universal Health Insurance

About 84% of Massachusetts residents are satisfied with their access to health care services over the past year, with 56% very satisfied and 28% somewhat satisfied, according to an annual survey conducted by the Massachusetts Medical Society. Nearly three-quarters (73%) of residents reported that accessing care is not difficult, down from 78% in 2012. About 62% of people seeking care for a serious problem waited less than two weeks for an appointment. For primary care, about 28% reported waiting a month or longer to see their primary care physicians. The percentage of patients reporting primary care waits of a . . .