Table 13_1_1-5

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 13_1_1.5
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, 2007-2009
	2009		2008		2007
State	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE
Arizona	52.2	2.7	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC
Arkansas	56.1	2.6	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC
California	41.0	1.6	44.2	2.1	42.5	0.9
Colorado	51.8	2.3	56.0	2.1	57.5	2.3
Connecticut	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	54.7	2.6
Delaware	57.9	2.8	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC
District of Columbia	36.5	2.7	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC
Florida	56.4	1.0	55.9	1.1	53.5	1.2
Hawaii	DNC	DNC	45.9	1.8	DNC	DNC
Indiana	57.0	3.8	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC
Kansas	57.1	1.6	54.9	2.3	53.2	2.7
Maryland	56.6	1.2	55.8	1.2	60.2	1.2
Massachusetts	53.1	1.3	52.1	1.9	51.3	2.3
Michigan	56.9	1.0	55.5	0.9	56.2	0.9
Minnesota	54.8	0.6	54.5	0.7	DNC	DNC
Missouri	52.2	3.3	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC
Nebraska	52.4	3.0	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC
New Jersey	53.6	2.4	55.8	2.1	57.8	2.1
New Mexico	54.1	1.8	55.1	1.8	56.0	2.1
New York	50.6	1.8	46.2	0.8	54.6	2.0
Ohio	52.1	1.0	51.8	1.2	50.6	1.7
Oklahoma	DNC	DNC	50.0	3.1	DNC	DNC
Oregon	DNC	DNC	48.7	1.4	DNC	DNC
Pennsylvania	55.8	1.0	54.2	1.1	55.4	1.2
Puerto Rico	58.4	3.8	53.2	2.8	DNC	DNC
Rhode Island	56.3	1.8	55.7	2.6	54.5	2.7
South Carolina	59.9	2.1	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC
Tennessee	56.4	2.1	57.9	2.8	63.0	2.4
Texas	73.9	9.2	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC
Utah	53.8	1.8	DNC	DNC	52.3	1.9
Vermont	49.2	3.2	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC
Virginia	61.1	2.9	58.7	3.0	61.1	2.9
Washington	48.8	2.3	DNC	DNC	49.0	1.7
West Virginia	50.4	2.2	51.2	3.0	58.7	3.1
Wisconsin	51.8	2.6	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC

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 February 2011

Internet Citation: Table 13_1_1-5: 2010 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. February 2011. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr10/13_timeliness/T13_1_1-5.html