Table 13_2_3-3

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.

Table 13_2_3.3
Hospital patients with heart attack who were given percutaneous coronary intervention within 90 minutes of arrival, by State, 2005 and 2008^a
	2008		2005
State	Percent	SE	Percent	SE
Total	72.5	0.6	62.0	0.6
Alabama	72.9	4.0	57.1	3.4
Alaska	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Arizona	63.5	4.2	57.4	3.3
Arkansas	61.5	4.7	53.7	4.9
California	72.4	1.8	58.0	1.9
Colorado	80.1	3.6	70.6	4.1
Connecticut	67.0	4.1	63.1	5.0
Delaware	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
District of Columbia	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Florida	75.5	1.9	56.8	2.4
Georgia	68.0	4.6	49.0	5.6
Hawaii	55.0	14.0	63.0	6.5
Idaho	89.4	4.0	76.4	5.0
Illinois	67.3	2.7	62.6	2.6
Indiana	72.8	3.7	62.3	3.2
Iowa	81.9	2.6	67.8	3.8
Kansas	76.0	5.8	64.8	6.2
Kentucky	69.3	5.1	62.6	5.2
Louisiana	58.2	3.5	53.4	3.4
Maine	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Maryland	66.5	3.8	58.9	4.8
Massachusetts	82.0	2.7	71.6	4.6
Michigan	74.8	2.0	66.5	3.2
Minnesota	92.6	1.5	83.2	2.1
Mississippi	57.0	6.0	59.8	4.3
Missouri	79.7	2.8	64.2	2.2
Montana	81.0	3.6	79.9	4.6
Nebraska	85.7	3.9	71.7	7.5
Nevada	47.9	5.5	48.5	7.9
New Hampshire	78.0	5.0	71.5	5.6
New Jersey	70.6	3.3	64.8	3.8
New Mexico	65.3	8.1	68.0	6.3
New York	76.0	1.9	66.2	3.1
North Carolina	83.1	2.8	70.8	2.9
North Dakota	80.8	6.8	75.6	7.8
Ohio	74.2	2.2	71.4	2.4
Oklahoma	68.8	4.9	62.7	5.3
Oregon	78.5	4.6	61.9	5.6
Pennsylvania	73.0	2.1	57.9	2.5
Rhode Island	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
South Carolina	82.5	3.5	59.9	5.1
South Dakota	85.8	1.9	DSU	DSU
Tennessee	71.8	3.3	60.5	3.6
Texas	68.7	2.3	55.8	2.0
Utah	69.1	5.3	65.0	3.0
Vermont	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Virginia	81.7	2.4	62.5	4.2
Washington	75.7	2.6	70.2	2.7
West Virginia	78.3	5.8	70.1	3.0
Wisconsin	83.3	2.2	70.5	2.8
Wyoming	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU

^a Data were downloaded from http://www.medicare.gov/Download/DownloadDB.asp in late April each year. Estimates are calculated using hospital-level scores.

DSU - Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.

Key: SE: standard error.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital Compare.

Current as of March 2010

Internet Citation: Table 13_2_3-3: 2009 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. March 2010. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr09/13_timeliness/T13_2_3-3.html