Table 14_1_4-6

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 14_1_4.6
Children who had a doctor's office or clinic visit in the last 6 months whose health providers always listened carefully, Medicaid, by State, 2007 and 2008
	2008		2007
State	Percent	SE	Percent	SE
California	61.7	1.1	58.4	0.6
Colorado	65.1	2.0	65.3	2.3
Connecticut	DNC	DNC	80.0	1.9
Kansas	70.6	2.0	68.4	2.0
Maryland	75.1	0.8	75.5	0.8
Massachusetts	DNC	DNC	77.5	2.3
Michigan	DNC	DNC	71.6	0.8
Missouri	73.5	1.5	70.0	1.6
New Mexico	72.2	1.3	74.8	1.3
Ohio	72.6	0.8	73.6	1.0
Oklahoma	DNC	DNC	69.9	2.5
Pennsylvania	72.1	0.9	70.8	1.7
Tennessee	73.4	1.4	74.7	1.4
Utah	72.9	1.2	72.9	1.7
Washington	68.2	1.9	DNC	DNC
West Virginia	72.9	2.1	72.7	2.1

DNC - Data were not collected.

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 March 2010

Internet Citation: Table 14_1_4-6: 2009 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. March 2010. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr09/14_patientcenteredness/T14_1_4-6.html