Table 10_1_2-3
2009 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.
| 2008 | 2005 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State | Percent | SE | Percent | SE |
| Total | 42.4 | 0.1 | 36.9 | 0.1 |
| Alabama | 44.1 | 0.8 | 38.8 | 0.8 |
| Alaska | 38.0 | 1.4 | 32.6 | 2.1 |
| Arizona | 40.3 | 0.8 | 35.0 | 1.0 |
| Arkansas | 40.7 | 0.8 | 34.6 | 0.8 |
| California | 44.0 | 0.4 | 37.9 | 0.5 |
| Colorado | 41.2 | 0.8 | 35.1 | 0.8 |
| Connecticut | 41.2 | 0.9 | 34.3 | 0.7 |
| Delaware | 38.0 | 2.3 | 31.4 | 2.3 |
| District of Columbia | 36.5 | 3.9 | 31.8 | 3.2 |
| Florida | 44.1 | 0.4 | 37.2 | 0.4 |
| Georgia | 45.7 | 0.8 | 39.5 | 0.9 |
| Hawaii | 43.5 | 1.3 | 38.9 | 1.7 |
| Idaho | 40.4 | 1.2 | 34.5 | 1.3 |
| Illinois | 43.2 | 0.5 | 37.5 | 0.6 |
| Indiana | 42.3 | 0.7 | 37.9 | 0.8 |
| Iowa | 37.8 | 0.8 | 33.0 | 0.9 |
| Kansas | 41.8 | 1.1 | 35.9 | 1.1 |
| Kentucky | 44.7 | 0.7 | 38.0 | 0.8 |
| Louisiana | 42.5 | 0.7 | 36.5 | 0.9 |
| Maine | 45.7 | 1.2 | 37.9 | 1.1 |
| Maryland | 44.5 | 1.2 | 38.3 | 0.9 |
| Massachusetts | 43.9 | 0.9 | 35.1 | 0.9 |
| Michigan | 42.3 | 0.5 | 37.5 | 0.6 |
| Minnesota | 37.9 | 0.8 | 33.1 | 0.8 |
| Mississippi | 44.8 | 1.1 | 39.3 | 1.3 |
| Missouri | 43.6 | 0.7 | 37.2 | 0.7 |
| Montana | 43.0 | 1.7 | 34.9 | 1.7 |
| Nebraska | 42.3 | 1.3 | 35.5 | 1.5 |
| Nevada | 45.4 | 1.3 | 38.7 | 1.5 |
| New Hampshire | 40.4 | 1.9 | 35.9 | 1.1 |
| New Jersey | 46.7 | 0.7 | 39.3 | 0.7 |
| New Mexico | 43.1 | 1.0 | 39.8 | 1.1 |
| New York | 39.4 | 0.5 | 34.4 | 0.5 |
| North Carolina | 43.7 | 0.4 | 38.4 | 0.5 |
| North Dakota | 40.4 | 1.9 | 35.4 | 2.3 |
| Ohio | 41.6 | 0.5 | 36.2 | 0.6 |
| Oklahoma | 40.4 | 0.7 | 34.3 | 0.8 |
| Oregon | 39.7 | 0.8 | 36.0 | 0.9 |
| Pennsylvania | 43.9 | 0.5 | 39.0 | 0.6 |
| Rhode Island | 44.2 | 1.6 | 33.1 | 1.4 |
| South Carolina | 46.3 | 0.8 | 41.8 | 1.0 |
| South Dakota | 41.0 | 1.6 | 35.7 | 2.1 |
| Tennessee | 45.9 | 0.6 | 40.5 | 0.8 |
| Texas | 39.9 | 0.4 | 36.1 | 0.4 |
| Utah | 50.5 | 1.3 | 41.4 | 1.3 |
| Vermont | 40.6 | 1.8 | 35.8 | 2.8 |
| Virginia | 44.4 | 0.7 | 39.1 | 0.7 |
| Washington | 41.1 | 0.7 | 36.0 | 0.8 |
| West Virginia | 44.4 | 1.0 | 41.1 | 1.2 |
| Wisconsin | 40.5 | 0.8 | 34.6 | 0.9 |
| Wyoming | 39.3 | 2.1 | 38.9 | 1.6 |
a Data were downloaded from http://www.medicare.gov/Download/DownloadDB.asp in March-April and reflect care delivered mainly in the previous year.
Key: SE: standard error.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Outcome and Assessment Information Set.
Current as of March 2010
Internet Citation: Table 10_1_2-3: 2009 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports.
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