15 states with the highest percentage of self-pay for community health centers

A new Kaiser Family Foundation report outlines the percentage of people in each state who self-pay for care at community health centers.

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Here are the top states with the highest percentage of self-pay patients for community health centers, including federally qualified health centers. The data is based on the George Washington University analysis of the Health Resources and Services Administration’s Uniform Data System as of February 2017.

1. Delaware: 12 percent
2. Vermont: 12 percent
3. Mississippi: 11 percent
4. Kansas: 10 percent
5. Montana: 10 percent
6. Nebraska: 10 percent
7. North Carolina: 10 percent
8. North Dakota: 10 percent
9. Virginia: 10 percent
10. Arkansas: 9 percent
11. Georgia: 9 percent
12. Idaho: 9 percent
13. Oklahoma: 9 percent
14. South Dakota: 9 percent
15. Utah: 9 percent

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