Table 11_1_1-6

2008 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports

The National Healthcare Quality Report (NHQR) is a comprehensive national overview of quality of health care in the United States. It is organized around four dimensions of quality of care: effectiveness, patient safety, timeliness, and patient centeredness.

Table 11_1_1.6
Adults who had an appointment for routine health care in the last 6 months who always got appointments for routine care as soon as wanted, Medicaid, by State, 2007
State	Percent	SE
California	42.5	0.9
Colorado	57.5	2.3
Connecticut	54.7	2.6
Florida	53.5	1.2
Kansas	53.2	2.7
Maryland	60.2	1.2
Massachusetts	51.3	2.3
Michigan	56.2	0.9
New Jersey	57.8	2.1
New Mexico	56.0	2.1
New York	54.6	2.0
Ohio	50.6	1.7
Pennsylvania	55.4	1.2
Rhode Island	54.5	2.7
Tennessee	63.0	2.4
Utah	52.3	1.9
Virginia	61.1	2.9
Washington	49.0	1.7
West Virginia	58.7	3.1

Key: SE: standard error.

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

Current as of September 2009

Internet Citation: Table 11_1_1-6: 2008 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. September 2009. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://archive.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr08/11_timeliness/T11_1_1-6.html