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2008 National Healthcare Quality & Disparities Reports

Table 12_1_1.8
Adults who had a doctor's office or clinic visit in the last 12 months whose health providers always listened carefully, explained things clearly, respected what they had to say, and spent enough time with them, Medicare fee for service, by State, 2007
State Percent SE
Alabama 75.2 1.6
Alaska 74.9 2.4
Arizona 71.7 1.9
Arkansas 75.1 2.2
California 72.0 1.1
Colorado 74.5 2.2
Connecticut 73.6 2.2
Delaware 78.0 2.2
District of Columbia 75.1 2.4
Florida 72.5 1.1
Georgia 71.5 1.6
Hawaii 77.4 2.3
Idaho 72.7 2.6
Indiana 74.9 1.5
Iowa 74.5 2.4
Kansas 76.1 2.4
Kentucky 73.0 1.8
Louisiana 76.8 1.9
Maine 76.9 2.3
Maryland 74.9 1.6
Massachusetts 75.1 1.6
Michigan 75.0 1.2
Minnesota 77.4 2.3
Mississippi 76.5 2.4
Missouri 72.0 1.7
Montana 75.5 2.5
Nebraska 72.7 2.5
Nevada 73.8 2.5
New Hampshire 74.2 2.4
New Jersey 73.6 1.4
New Mexico 71.5 2.5
New York 74.7 1.0
North Carolina 74.3 1.4
North Dakota 70.8 2.7
Ohio 73.6 1.2
Oklahoma 69.9 2.2
Oregon 72.1 2.6
Pennsylvania 76.7 1.2
Puerto Rico 80.2 2.3
Rhode Island 77.8 2.3
South Carolina 77.7 1.7
South Dakota 73.4 2.7
Tennessee 74.6 1.6
Texas 74.1 1.1
Utah 68.7 2.8
Vermont 74.5 2.4
Virgin Islands 79.6 2.4
Virginia 74.8 1.4
Washington 70.0 1.8
West Virginia 73.9 2.3
Wisconsin 75.1 1.6
Wyoming 71.0 2.5

Key: SE: standard error.

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, National CAHPS Benchmarking Database.

 

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