Table 11_1_16-3a

2010 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_16.3a
Home health care patients who have less pain when moving around, by race,^a by State, 2008
			Single race
	Total		White		Black		Asian		NHOPI		AI/AN		Multiple races
State	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE
Total	63.5	0.0	63.1	0.0	64.4	0.1	68.5	0.3	65.4	0.8	60.7	0.5	63.7	1.0
Alabama	62.7	0.2	62.6	0.3	63.7	0.5	54.8	7.7	DSU	DSU	59.0	5.4	DSU	DSU
Alaska	54.4	1.4	53.0	1.6	66.7	7.6	61.3	8.8	DSU	DSU	56.9	4.6	DSU	DSU
Arizona	57.7	0.3	57.7	0.3	53.9	1.9	57.1	3.7	56.4	7.9	60.1	3.2	DSU	DSU
Arkansas	59.7	0.4	59.9	0.4	58.6	1.1	64.5	8.6	DSU	DSU	65.7	8.0	DSU	DSU
California	67.0	0.1	65.5	0.1	67.4	0.4	72.0	0.4	69.9	1.4	64.4	1.5	67.3	2.3
Colorado	61.1	0.3	58.6	0.4	61.0	2.1	64.0	3.9	DSU	DSU	66.3	5.3	DSU	DSU
Connecticut	60.2	0.3	60.0	0.3	63.4	1.1	62.9	4.2	DSU	DSU	61.4	5.2	DSU	DSU
Delaware	60.9	0.6	60.7	0.7	61.1	1.5	52.6	8.1	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
District of Columbia	71.8	1.1	82.0	2.6	70.5	1.2	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Florida	65.9	0.1	66.1	0.1	63.5	0.4	68.2	1.6	65.3	2.9	64.9	1.8	67.4	3.9
Georgia	67.0	0.2	67.0	0.3	67.3	0.5	72.1	3.4	58.8	8.4	60.0	5.3	68.9	6.9
Hawaii	61.9	0.9	58.0	1.6	DSU	DSU	63.7	1.3	64.3	2.2	DSU	DSU	67.3	4.7
Idaho	61.4	0.6	61.5	0.6	DSU	DSU	56.1	7.8	DSU	DSU	66.1	6.3	DSU	DSU
Illinois	67.7	0.2	66.8	0.2	70.8	0.3	65.1	1.0	68.2	4.0	70.3	2.3	73.5	4.4
Indiana	62.1	0.3	61.9	0.3	64.3	0.8	70.8	5.6	DSU	DSU	59.8	4.7	71.4	7.6
Iowa	61.9	0.4	62.1	0.4	60.1	2.7	45.5	8.7	DSU	DSU	48.8	7.8	DSU	DSU
Kansas	64.6	0.4	64.5	0.4	60.3	1.6	75.9	5.8	DSU	DSU	65.4	6.6	DSU	DSU
Kentucky	60.8	0.3	60.8	0.3	59.5	1.1	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	67.3	6.5	DSU	DSU
Louisiana	57.7	0.3	58.9	0.3	54.2	0.6	58.1	5.1	DSU	DSU	64.6	4.9	DSU	DSU
Maine	60.9	0.4	60.8	0.4	59.3	6.7	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	66.7	6.8	DSU	DSU
Maryland	61.9	0.3	60.9	0.3	65.7	0.6	58.9	2.7	DSU	DSU	48.2	6.8	DSU	DSU
Massachusetts	66.8	0.2	66.7	0.2	67.3	0.8	72.2	1.7	62.0	6.9	58.9	3.9	74.3	4.4
Michigan	65.5	0.1	64.0	0.2	69.4	0.3	71.5	1.5	74.1	6.0	59.9	2.2	59.1	4.2
Minnesota	56.6	0.3	56.9	0.4	48.8	1.7	56.4	2.8	DSU	DSU	55.9	3.4	DSU	DSU
Mississippi	60.3	0.3	59.9	0.4	61.1	0.6	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	61.0	6.4	DSU	DSU
Missouri	63.5	0.2	63.2	0.2	65.2	0.6	68.2	4.0	51.1	7.5	66.4	4.1	66.1	6.3
Montana	64.1	0.7	64.1	0.7	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	57.3	5.7	DSU	DSU
Nebraska	61.3	0.5	61.7	0.5	53.1	2.5	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	50.0	7.9	DSU	DSU
Nevada	64.2	0.4	64.3	0.4	62.2	1.4	71.0	1.7	68.3	4.6	71.7	4.2	DSU	DSU
New Hampshire	60.9	0.5	61.0	0.5	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
New Jersey	66.9	0.2	66.6	0.2	68.5	0.6	70.7	1.9	80.8	5.5	71.4	4.7	66.7	6.2
New Mexico	60.0	0.5	59.7	0.7	56.5	4.2	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	67.0	2.9	DSU	DSU
New York	64.7	0.1	64.4	0.2	66.1	0.4	63.4	1.0	63.4	4.0	57.3	2.5	61.3	4.5
North Carolina	63.0	0.2	62.9	0.2	64.1	0.5	60.0	3.6	65.9	7.4	67.5	2.2	62.7	5.6
North Dakota	62.9	0.8	63.2	0.8	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	49.2	6.2	DSU	DSU
Ohio	62.0	0.2	62.3	0.2	60.6	0.5	59.7	3.2	58.5	6.8	57.0	3.9	72.4	5.1
Oklahoma	56.2	0.3	56.7	0.3	53.5	1.3	51.1	5.3	64.4	7.1	51.6	1.4	57.7	4.7
Oregon	61.2	0.4	61.2	0.4	68.2	3.1	67.6	3.6	DSU	DSU	47.6	4.5	55.0	7.9
Pennsylvania	62.9	0.1	62.8	0.1	63.1	0.5	67.0	2.0	60.6	5.8	55.6	3.7	54.4	4.7
Puerto Rico	84.1	0.3	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Rhode Island	66.5	0.5	66.6	0.5	66.7	2.7	64.8	6.5	DSU	DSU	64.5	2.7	DSU	DSU
South Carolina	70.1	0.3	70.2	0.3	69.7	0.6	64.7	6.7	DSU	DSU	64.6	6.9	DSU	DSU
South Dakota	62.5	0.9	62.7	0.9	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	54.9	5.9	DSU	DSU
Tennessee	61.6	0.2	61.4	0.2	63.9	0.7	61.0	4.9	DSU	DSU	69.4	5.4	50.0	8.8
Texas	56.5	0.1	57.5	0.2	53.8	0.4	60.4	1.2	57.5	3.6	58.3	2.5	51.5	4.4
Utah	61.4	0.4	61.7	0.4	55.7	5.3	66.4	4.5	59.7	6.5	55.0	5.6	DSU	DSU
Vermont	56.4	0.7	56.4	0.7	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Virgin Islands	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Virginia	62.8	0.2	62.3	0.3	64.5	0.5	68.0	2.0	63.6	6.5	71.9	4.2	62.5	6.1
Washington	59.4	0.3	59.4	0.3	59.1	2.0	59.3	2.0	53.5	5.4	61.5	2.9	75.4	5.3
West Virginia	60.8	0.5	60.7	0.5	61.2	2.8	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Wisconsin	62.0	0.3	61.9	0.3	62.3	1.3	62.8	4.6	DSU	DSU	60.5	4.3	DSU	DSU
Wyoming	60.6	1.2	61.3	1.3	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU

^a Episodes in which a person has less pain when moving around compared with a prior assessment.� Episodes for people who are at the highest level and cannot improve any more are excluded.� Also excludes records with missing race values.

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

Key: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; NHOPI: Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; SE: standard error.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Outcome and Assessment Information Set.

Current as of February 2011

Internet Citation: Table 11_1_16-3a: 2010 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. February 2011. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr10/11_supportive_palliative_care/T11_1_16-3a.html