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• Statewide measures of uninsurance
• Specific population groups
• Age, income, race/ethnicity, country of birth, region
• Characteristics of the uninsured in Minnesota
• Potential access to coverage for the uninsured
• Health Care safety net: uncompensated care

STATEWIDE MEASURES OF
UNINSURANCE

Uninsurance Rate Trends in Minnesota
(Past 5 survey years)
10%
9.0%* 9,0%
7,7% 8%
7,2%
3
6%
8,2%
4%
2%
0%
2004 2007 2009
*Indicates statistically significant difference (95% level) from prior year shown.
Source: 2004, 2007, 2009, 2011 and 2013 Minnesota Health Access Surveys
2011 2013

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Estimated Number of Uninsured in Minnesota,
2004 to 2013
(past 5 survey years)
483,000
500 000
472,000
71 000
82 000
447,000
392,000
374,000 400 000
81 000
68 000
75 000
300 000
412 000 200 000
390 000
336 000
324 000
299 000
100 000
0
2004 2007 2009
Adults Children
2011
Source: Minnesota Health Access Surveys, 2004 to 2013; population estimates from U.S. Bureau of the Census
2013

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Sources of Insurance Coverage in Minnesota,
2009 to 2013
100%
8,2% 9,0% 9,0%
80%
28,3% 29,2% 31.1%*
60% 5,1%
5,2%
5,4%
40%
57,6% 56,6% 55,2%
20%
0%
2009 2011
Group Individual Public Uninsured
Estimates that rely solely on household survey data differ slightly from annual estimates that include both survey and administrative data.
Source: Minnesota Health Access Surveys, 2011 and 2013.
2013

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Measures of Uninsurance in Minnesota,
2009 to 2013
13,7%
14%
12,8%
12,3%
12%
10%
8%
6%
9,0% 9,0%
8,2%
6,1%
6,6%
6,1%
4%
2%
0%
Uninsured Point in Time Uninsured All Year
2009 2011 2013
*Indicates statistically significant difference (95% level) from prior year shown.
Source: 2007, 2009 and 2011 Minnesota Health Access Surveys.
Uninsured at Some Point in Year

SPECIFIC POPULATION GROUPS

Minnesota Uninsurance Rates by Age,
2011 and 2013
20%
18.4%^
17.3%^
16.3%^
15%
13.9%^
8
10%
5%
5.2%^
7,4%
5.5%^ 5.6%^
10,1%
8,8%
7,5%
6.2%^
9,0%
8,2%
0%
0 to 5 6 to 17 18 to 25 26 to 34 35 to 54
2011 2013
^ Indicates statistically significant difference (95% level) from all ages within year.
Source: Minnesota Health Access Surveys, 2011 and 2013
55 to 64
0.7%^ 0.5%^
65+ All Ages

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Sources of Health Insurance Coverage in
Minnesota by Age, 2013
100%
5.6%^ 6.2%^ 7,4% 8,8% 0.5%^
13.9%^
17.3%^
20.0%^
19.3%^
22.8%^
80%
29,8%
19.4%^
5,4% 22.1%^
6,8%
8.1%^
6,3%
60% 5,2%
3.7%^
96.4%^
8,2%
31,1%
5,4%
40%
69.0%^
65.2%^
62.9%^
57,6%
60.4%^
56,9%
55,2%
20%
0%
0 to 5 6 to 17 18 to 25 26 to 34 35 to 54 55 to 64
Group Individual Public Uninsured
^ Indicates statistically significant difference (95% level) from all ages.
Source: Minnesota Health Access Surveys, 2013
1.1%^
2.0%^
65+ All Ages

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Trends in Health Insurance Coverage in
Minnesota by Age, 2011 to 2013
0 to 17
Group
2011
65.4%^
2013
65.3%^
Individual
2011 2013
5.5% 5.4%
18 to 25
26 to 34
35 to 54
55 to 64
59.9%
58.1%
68.9%^
60.4%^
60.4%^
56.9%
65.2%^
62.9%^
7.1%
3.5%^
5.6%
7.7%^
65 & older 3.0%^ 2.0%^ 1.6%^ 1.1%^
All ages 56.6% 55.2% 5.2%
*Indicates statistically significant difference from 2011 (95% level).
^Indicates statistically significant difference rate for all ages (95% level).
Source: Minnesota Health Access Surveys, 2011 and 2013
5.4%
6.3%
3.7%^
6.8%
8.1%^
2011
23.7%^
Public
2013
23.2%^
16.7%^
19.9%^
15.3%^
24.5%
94.7%^
29.2%
19.4%^
22.1%^
19.3%*^
22.8%^
96.4%^
31.1%*
Uninsured
2011 2013
5.4%^ 6.2%^
16.3%^
18.4%^
10.1%
7.5%
0.7%^
9.0%
13.9%^
17.3%^
8.8%
6.2%^
0.5%^
8.2%

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Sources of Children’s Health Insurance
Coverage in Minnesota by Age, 2013
100%
5,6% 6,2% 7,4%
20.0%^
23,2%
80%
29.8%^
5,4%
5,4%
60% 5,2%
40%
20%
57.6%^
69.0%^
65,3%
0%
0 to 5 6 to 17
Group Individual Public Uninsured
^ Indicates statistically significant difference (95% level) from rate for all children (0 to 17).
Source: Minnesota Health Access Surveys, 2011
All Children (0 to 17)

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Trends in Children’s Health Insurance
Coverage in Minnesota by Age, 2011 to 2013
2011
Group
2013
Individual
2011 2013 Age in years
0 to 5 60.9% 57.6%^ 4.1%
6 to 17 67.6% 69.0%^ 6.2%
All Children (0 to 17) 65.4% 65.3% 5.5%
2011
Public
2013
Uninsured
2011
5.2% 29.9%^ 29.8%^ 5.2%
5.4% 20.7%^ 20.0%^ 5.5%
5.4% 23.7% 23.2% 5.4%
2013
7.4%
5.6%
6.2%
^ Indicates statistically significant difference (95% level) from rate for all children (0 to 17).
Source: Minnesota Health Access Surveys, 2011 and 2013.

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Minnesota Uninsurance Rates by Income,
2011 and 2013
20%
16.8%^
17.7%^
16.0%^
14.5%^
15%
12.4%^
9,7%
10% 9,0%
8,2%
6.9%^
5.4%^
5%
2.6%^ 2.6%^
0%
0 to 100% 101 to 200% 201 to 300% 301 to 400% 401%+
Household Income as Percent of Federal Poverty Guidelines
2011 2013
^ Indicates statistically significant difference (95% level) from all incomes within year.
Source: Minnesota Health Access Surveys, 2011 and 2013
All Incomes

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Sources of Health Insurance Coverage in
Minnesota by Income, 2013
100%
5.4%^
2.6%^
9,7%
17.7%^
14.5%^
16.9%^
25,0%
80%
6,2%
30,1%
8,2%
31,1%
6,4%
48.2%^
60%
5,3% 5,4%
57.4%^
40%
74.3%^
4.0%^
63.2%^
55,2% 54,8%
20%
4,2%
20.6%^
33.2%^
0%
0 to 100% 101 to 200% 201 to 300% 301 to 400% 401%+
Household Income as Percent of Federal Poverty Guidelines
Group Individual Public Uninsured
All Incomes
^Indicates statistically significant difference from rate for all incomes (95% level).
Source: 2013 Minnesota Health Access Survey

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Trends in Health Insurance Coverage in
Minnesota by Income, 2011 to 2013
Household Income as Percent of Federal Poverty Guidelines (FPG)
2011
Group
2013
Individual
2011 2013
0 to 100% 20.7%^ 20.6%^ 4.4%
101 to 200% 32.1%^ 33.2%^ 4.0%^
6.1%
4.2%
4.0%^
5.3% 201 to 300% 52.4%^ 54.8%
301 to 400% 66.9%^ 63.2%^
401%+ 77.3%^ 74.3%*^
All Incomes 56.6% 55.2%
5.7%
5.5%
5.2%
6.4%
6.2%
5.4%
2011
Public
2013
Uninsured
2011 2013
58.2%^ 57.4%^ 16.8%^ 17.7%^
47.9%^ 48.2%^ 16.0%^ 14.5%^
29.0% 30.1% 12.4%^ 9.7%
20.4%^
14.5%^
29.2%
25%*^
16.9%*^
31.1%
6.9%^
2.6%^
9.0%
5.4%^
2.6%^
8.2%
*Indicates statistically significant difference from 2011 (95% level).
^Indicates statistically significant difference from rate for all incomes (95% level).
Source: Minnesota Health Access Surveys, 2011 and 2013

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Minnesota Uninsurance Rates by Race/Ethnicity,
2011 and 2013
40%
34.8%^
30%
26.2%^
20%
10%
7.5%^
6.0%*^
17.7%^
14.7%^
14,3%
18.0%^
11,3%
13,2%
0%
White Black American Indian Asian
2011 2013
^ Indicates statistically significant difference (95% level) from all race/ethnicities within year.
Source: Minnesota Health Access Surveys, 2011 and 2013
9,0%
8,2%
Hispanic/Latino All
Races/Ethnicities

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Sources of Health Insurance Coverage in
Minnesota by Race/Ethnicity, 2013
100%
6.0%^
13,2% 14.7%^
18.0%^
34.8%^
9,0%
80%
30.2%^
31,1%
26,9%
40,4%
60% 5.8%^
50.8%^
6,7%
5,4%
29,8%
2.5%^
40%
1.4%^ 1.8%^
57.9%^
53,2% 55,2%
20%
32.7%^
39.1%^
33.9%^
0%
White Black American Indian Asian
Group Individual Public Uninsured
Hispanic/Latino All
Races/Ethnicities
^Indicates statistically significant difference rate from statewide rate (95% level).
Source: Minnesota Health Access Survey 2013

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Trends in Health Insurance Coverage in
Minnesota by Race/Ethnicity, 2011 to 2013
2011
59.3%^ White
Black 31.4%^
American Indian 29.5%^
Group
2013
57.9%^
32.7%^
39.1%^
Asian
Hispanic/Latino
59.7%
37.7%^
53.2%
33.9%^
All Residents 56.6% 55.2%
Individual
2011 2013
5.4%
1.6%^
5.8%^
1.8%^
1.5%^
5.1%
3.5%
2.5%^
6.7%
1.4%^
5.2% 5.4%
Public
2011
27.8%^
2013
30.2%*^
49.2%^
54.6%^
23.9%
32.6%
50.8%^
40.4%
26.9%
29.8%
29.2% 31.1%*
Uninsured
2011 2011
7.5%^
17.7%^
6.0%*^
14.7%^
14.3%
11.3%
26.2%^
18.0%^
13.2%
34.8%^
9.0% 9.0%
*Indicates statistically significant difference from 2011 (95% level).
^Indicates statistically significant difference rate for all residents (95% level).
Source: Minnesota Health Access Surveys, 2011 and 2013

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Uninsurance Rates in Minnesota by Country of
Birth, 2011 and 2013
30%
27.8%^
26.4%^
25%
20%
15%
10%
5%
7.6%^
6.6%^
0%
US Born Not US Born
2011 2013
^ Indicates statistically significant difference (95% level) from all Minnesotans within year.
Source: Minnesota Health Access Surveys, 2011 and 2013
9,0%
8,2%
All Minnesotans

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Minnesota Uninsurance Rates by Education,
2011 and 2013
25%
21.5%^
20.0%^
20%
15%
11.7%^
11.0%^
10% 9,1%
8,1%
9,0%
8,2%
5.4%^
5.0%^
5%
2.0%^
2.6%^
0%
Less than high school
High school graduate
Some college/tech school
College graduate Postgraduate
2011 2013
All Education
Levels
^ Indicates statistically significant difference (95% level) from all education levels within year.
Source: Minnesota Health Access Surveys, 2011 and 2013

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Sources of Health Insurance Coverage in
Minnesota by Education, 2013
100%
5.0%^ 2.6%^
11.0%^
8,1%
20.0%^
18.9%^
19.0%^
80%
29,7% 4,5%
6,0%
43.2%^
60%
6.8%^
57.4%^
4,5%
8.2%^
31,1%
5,4%
40%
74.0%^
70.0%^
56.6% 55,4%
2.2%^
20% 41.4%^
20.5%^
0%
Less than high school
High school graduate
Some college/tech school
College graduate
Group Individual Public Uninsured
Postgraduate All Education
Levels
^ Indicates statistically significant difference (95% level) from all education levels within year.
Source: Minnesota Health Access Survey, 2013

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Trends in Health Insurance Coverage in
Minnesota by Education, 2011 to 2013
Group Individual Public Uninsured
2011 2013
Less than high school
High school graduate
Some college/ tech school
21.2%^
42.0%^
55.5%
20.5%^
41.4%^
55.4%
College graduate 75.1%^ 70.0%^
2011
4.0%
4.7%
6.0%
5.0%
2013
2.2%^
4.5%
6.8%^
6.0%
Postgraduate
All Education
Levels
78.0%^
56.6%
74.0%^
56.6%
5.3%
5.2%
*Indicates statistically significant difference from 2011 (95% level).
^ Indicates statistically significant difference (95% level) from all education levels.
Source: Minnesota Health Access Surveys, 2011 and 2013
4.5%
5.4%
2011
53.3%^ 57.4%^ 21.5%^ 20.0%^
41.5%^
29.4%
14.5%^
14.6%^
29.2%
2013
43.2%^
29.7%
19.0%*^
18.9%*^
31.1%*
2011
11.7%^
9.1%
5.4%^
2.0%^
9.0%
2013
11.0%^
8.1%
5.0%^
2.6%^
8.2%

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Uninsurance Rates in Twin Cities and Greater
Minnesota, 2011 and 2013
10%
9,5%
9,0%
8,6%
8,4%
8,2%
8,1%
8%
6%
4%
2%
0%
Greater Minnesota
Source: Minnesota Health Access Surveys, 2011 and 2013
Twin Cities
2011 2013
Statewide

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Uninsurance Rates by Economic Development
Region ,2011 and 2013
2011 Uninsurance Rate by EDR 2013 Uninsurance Rate by EDR
10.0% or greater 7.0% to 9.9%
^ Indicates statistically significant difference (95% level) from statewide.
Source: Minnesota Health Access Survey, 2011 and 2013
Less than 7.0%

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Sources of Health Insurance Coverage by
Region in Minnesota, 2011 and 2013
Northwest
Headwaters
Arrowhead
West Central
North Central
Mid-Minnesota
Upper MN Valley
East Central
Central
Southwest
South Central
Southeast
Twin Cities
All Regions
2011
41.7%^
51.5%
Group
46.4%
63.5%^ 59.5%
13.2%^
38.9%^ 42.3%^ 9.2%^
56.6%
2013
44.0%^ 50.0%
33.7%^ 37.5%^
49.3%^ 52.0%
41.4%^ 54.4%*
43.8%^ 44.8%^
49.4% 47.2%^
52.5%
51.3% 47.0%^
60.3% 54.0%
56.6%
Individual
2011 2013
4.1%
4.9%
3.9%
7.1%
6.1%
8.3%
6.4%
5.3%
7.0%
5.5%
60.6%^ 58.9%^ 4.6%^
5.2%
*Indicates statistically significant difference from 2011 (95% level).
^Indicates statistically significant difference from rate for all regions (95% level).
Source: Minnesota Health Access Surveys, 2011 and 2013
9.0%
6.4%
3.9%
6.7%
10.3% 37.6%^ 37.7%
8.7%
5.4%*
5.1%
5.7%
5.2%
5.0%
6.4%
2011
42.0%^ 34.6% 9.9%
47.4%^ 43.7%^ 14.0%
34.3% 35.8%
45.5%^ 33.8%*
12.5%
6.0%
35.4%
38.5%
33.8%
25.6%
31.0%
27.7%
Public
42.4%^
2013
37.3%
41.4%^
33.3%
27.4%
39.0%
35.9%
33.9%
Uninsured
2011 2013
12.5%
6.9%
6.6%
8.3%
5.6%^
9.5%
10.7%
6.5%^
4.7%^ 25.4%^ 28.0%*^ 9.5%
5.4% 29.2% 31.1%* 9.0%
6.4%
12.4%
8.2%
5.2%^
7.2%
6.7%
6.8%
9.0%
7.4%
13.6%
12.1%
5.7%
8.4%
8.2%

CHARACTERISTICS OF THE UNINSURED
IN MINNESOTA

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Income Distribution of Minnesota’s Uninsured
Population, 2011 and 2013
Household Income as
% of Federal Poverty
Guidelines (FPG)
Uninsured Total Population
0 to 100%
101 to 200%
201 to 300%
301 to 400%
401%+
Total
2011
23.6%^
30.3%^
23.5%^
11.5%^
11.2%^
100%
2013
28.4%^
31.1%^
18.20%
10.4%^
11.8%^
100%
2011
12.8%
17.1%
17.1%
14.9%
38.1%
100%
2013
13.2%
17.6%
15.4%*
16.0%
37.8%
100%
* Indicates statistically different at 95% level from 2011.
^ Indicates statistically significant difference between uninsured and total population at 95% level within year.
Source: Minnesota Health Access Surveys, 2011 and 2013

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Employment Characteristics of Minnesota’s
Uninsured Population, 2011 and 2013
Uninsured
2011
67.7%
2013
73.5% Employed
Of Those Who Are Employed:
Temporary/Seasonal Job 21.6%^
Number of Hours Worked Per Week:
0 to 10 hours 3.6%
6.5% 11 to 20 hours
21 to 30 hours
31 to 40 hours
20.1%^
44.1%^
More than 40 hours
Total
25.8%
100%
21.8%^
3.0%
10.8%^
9.1%*
54.5%*
22.6%^
100%
Total Population
2011
72.1%
2013
72.9%
8.8%
2.5%
6.2%
8.4%
52.5%
30.4%
100%
9.3%
2.4%
6.4%
8.3%
53.8%
29.1%
100%
* Indicates statistically different at 95% level from 2011.
^ Indicates statistically significant difference between uninsured and total population at 95% level within year.
Source: Minnesota Health Access Surveys, 2011 and 2013

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Employment Characteristics of Minnesota’s
Uninsured Population, 2011 and 2013: Size of
Employer
Total Population
2011 2013
All Uninsured
2011 2013
Self Employed, no employees 11.2%^
2 to 10 employees 23.2%^
11 to 50 employees 23.1%^
51 to 100 employees 10.4%
101 to 500 employees 11.7%^
More than 500 employees
Total
20.4%^
100.0%
11.8%^
22.4%^
19.4%^
15.1%^
11.2%^
20.0%^
100.0%
5.3%
11.9%
12.5%
10.3%
17.1%
43.0%
100.0%
5.5%
11.9%
11.5%
9.6%
18.1%
43.4%
100.0%
^ Indicates statistically significant difference between uninsured and total population at 95% level within year.
Source: Minnesota Health Access Surveys, 2011 and 2013

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Racial/Ethnic Distribution of Minnesota’s
Uninsured Population, 2011 and 2013
White
Black
American Indian
Asian
Hispanic/Latino
All Uninsured
2009 2011
72.0%^
11.5%^
3.3%
60.9%*^
11.1%^
3.6%^
5.5%
13.6%^
See note
7.6%
20.2%*^
See note
Total Population
2009 2011
86.6%
5.9%
2.1%
83.4%*
6.2%
1.6%
4.4%
4.7%
See note
4.7%
4.8%
See note
Note: Distribution adds to more than 100% since individuals could choose more than one race/ethnicity.
* Indicates statistically different at 95% level from 2011.
^ Indicates statistically significant difference between uninsured and total population at 95% level within year.
Source: Minnesota Health Access Surveys, 2011 and 2013

POTENTIAL ACCESS TO COVERAGE FOR
THE UNINSURED

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Access to Employer Coverage, 2011 to 2013
(Non-elderly population)
100%
94,8% 95,0%
90,1%
87.7%*
78,2%
80% 76.3%*
60%
40%
20%
0%
Connection to employer that offers coverage
Eligible for employer coverage
2011 2013
*Indicates statistically significant difference from previous year shown (95% confidence level).
Source: Minnesota Health Access Surveys, 2011 to 2013
1 Among people with a connection to an employer offering coverage.
2 Among people eligible to enroll in employer coverage
1
Take-Up Rate
2

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Potential Access to Coverage for the Uninsured,
2011 to 2013
80%
64,8%
67,4%
60%
37,1% 36,7% 40%
21,4%
17,7%
20%
17,5%
19,6%
0%
Connection to employer that offers coverage
Eligible for employer coverage
Potentially eligible for public
2011 2013 coverage
Not eligible for employer or public coverage
* Indicates statistically different from 2011 at 95% level.
1 Employer offer: percent of uninsured who work for or have a family member who works for an employer offering coverage.
2 Employer eligible: percent of uninsured who are eligible for coverage through an employer.
3 Potentially public eligible: based on family structure, income, and eligibility for employer coverage.
Note: The employer eligible, potentially public eligible, and not eligible for employer or public coverage categories add to more than 100 percent because some of the uninsured are potentially eligible for both employer or public coverage.
Source: Minnesota Health Access Surveys, 2011 and 2013

HEALTH CARE SAFETY NET:
UNCOMPENSATED CARE AT MINNESOTA
COMMUNITY HOSPITALS

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Trends in Uncompensated Care Costs in
Minnesota Hospitals
$350
26.5%
$311
$308
$300
$278
$268
$244
$250
17.1% $208
$191
$200
11,8%
17,6%
$151
$150
$125
$129
9,9%
8,7%
$100
$317
3,6%
3,2%
2,8%
$50
0,8%
-0,9%
$0
2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Total Percent change from previous year
30%
25%
20%
15%
10%
5%
0%
-5%
*Uncompensated care figures are adjusted to reflect costs of providing services.
Source: MDH analysis of data from the Health Care Cost Information System.

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Uncompensated Care Trends in Minnesota and the U.S.
7%
6,0%
6%
5,8% 5,8% 5,8%
5,9%
5,5%
5,6% 5,6%
5,7%
5,4%
5%
6,1%
4%
3%
2% 1,7%
1,6%
1,8%
2,0%
1%
2,0%
2,2% 2,2% 2,2%
2,4%
2,2% 2,2%
0%
2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Minnesota U.S.
2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
*Uncompensated care figures are adjusted to reflect costs of providing services.
Source: MDH analysis of data from the Health Care Cost Information System; American Hospital Association.

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Uncompensated Care Trends for Rural and
Urban Minnesota Hospitals
3%
2%
1%
0%
2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Rural Urban
2008
*Uncompensated care figures are adjusted to reflect costs of providing services.
Source: MDH analysis of data from the Health Care Cost Information System.
2009 2010 2011 2012

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Largest Minnesota Providers of Hospital
Uncompensated Care, 2012
Hennepin County Medical Center
2012
Uncompensated
Care
($ millions)
$37.1
Percent Change to
2011
29.4%
UC as % of
Operating
Expenses
5.1%
$20.0
37.0% 3.4% Regions Hospital
Saint Mary’s Hospital
North Memorial Medical Center
University of Minnesota Medical Center - Fairview
$18.1
$13.9
$13.0
-28.3%
7.1%
25.2%
2.2%
3.0%
1.1%
SMDC Medical Center
Abbott Northwestern Hospital
St. Cloud Hospital
Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital
United Hospital
Other Hospitals (123 Hospitals)
All Minnesota Community Hospitals
$12.0
$9.6
$9.4
$9.0
$8.2
$166.4
$316.7
17.1%
-5.1%
-17.8%
-10.4%
-5.9%
0.4%
2.8%
3.3%
1.1%
1.7%
2.0%
1.7%
2.0%
2.2%
*Uncompensated care figures are adjusted to reflect costs of providing services. UC is uncompensated care.
Source: MDH analysis of data from the Health Care Cost Information System.

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6%
5,1%
Statewide Average,
2.2% 4%
3,4%
3,3%
3,0%
2,0% 2,0% 2,2%
2% 1,7% 1,7%
1,1% 1,1%
0%
Hennepin
County
Medical
Center
Regions
Hospital
Saint Mary's
Hospital
North
Memorial
Medical
Center
University of
Minnesota
Medical
Center -
Fairview
SMDC
Medical
Center
Abbott
Northwestern
Hospital
St. Cloud
Hospital
Park Nicollet
Methodist
Hospital
United
Hospital
Other
Hospitals
(123
Hospitals)
*Uncompensated care figures are adjusted to reflect costs of providing services.
Source: MDH analysis of data from the Health Care Cost Information System.

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Distribution of Uncompensated Care by
Hospital, 2012
2012 Total Uncompensated Care: $316.7 Million
Hennepin County
Medical Center
11.7%
Regions Hospital
6.3%
Saint Marys
Hospital
5.7%
North Memorial
Medical Center
4.4%
Other Hospitals
(123 Hospitals)
52.5%
University of
Minnesota Medical
Center - Fairview
4.1%
United Hospital
2.6%
Park Nicollet
Methodist Hospital
2.8%
SMDC Medical
Center
3.8%
Abbott Northwestern
Hospital
3.0%
St. Cloud Hospital
3.0%
*Uncompensated care figures are adjusted to reflect costs of providing services.
Source: MDH analysis of data from the Health Care Cost Information System.

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Components of Minnesota Hospital
Uncompensated Care: Charity Care and Bad Debt
$350
$311
$300
$268
$278
$244
$250
$153
$208
$191
$200
$151
$145
$146
$150 $117
$111
$100
$158
$133
$50
$117
$80
$91 $98
$0
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Charity Care Bad Debt
$308
$156
$152
2011
*Charity care and bad debt figures are adjusted to reflect costs of providing services.
Source: MDH analysis of data from the Health Care Cost Information System.
$317
$172
$145
2012

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Hospital Uncompensated Care and
Components by Insurance Status, 2012
100%
80%
60%
40%
60,3%
72,1%
20% 39,7%
27,9%
0%
Total Uncompensated Care
Insured Patients
Charity Care
Uninsured Patients
Source: MDH analysis of data from the Health Care Cost Information System.
50,3%
49,7%
Bad Debt

Additional Information from the Health
Economics Program Available Online
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• Health Economics Program Home Page
• http://www.health.state.mn.us/healtheconomics
• Publications
• http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/hpsc/hep/publications/index.html
• Health Care Market Statistics (Chartbook Updates)
• http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/hpsc/hep/chartbook/index.html
• Interactive Health Insurance Statistics
• https://pqc.health.state.mn.us/mnha/Welcome.action