Table 11_1_3-7
2008 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.
| State | Percent | SE |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 71.4 | 2.1 |
| Arizona | 61.9 | 1.7 |
| Arkansas | 65.5 | 4.4 |
| California | 69.2 | 1.0 |
| Colorado | 75.7 | 2.8 |
| Connecticut | 74.0 | 3.4 |
| Delaware | 38.9 | 14.4 |
| District of Columbia | 69.5 | 6.8 |
| Florida | 67.9 | 1.2 |
| Georgia | 72.6 | 2.8 |
| Hawaii | 72.8 | 3.0 |
| Idaho | 67.5 | 3.5 |
| Illinois | 70.4 | 2.2 |
| Indiana | 76.0 | 2.7 |
| Iowa | 69.9 | 9.5 |
| Kansas | 73.2 | 3.1 |
| Kentucky | 66.1 | 2.5 |
| Louisiana | 66.9 | 2.9 |
| Maine | 75.7 | 4.2 |
| Maryland | 66.8 | 2.8 |
| Massachusetts | 71.7 | 2.4 |
| Michigan | 71.0 | 2.6 |
| Minnesota | 74.6 | 2.2 |
| Missouri | 70.3 | 2.4 |
| Montana | 75.2 | 3.5 |
| Nebraska | 77.2 | 3.4 |
| Nevada | 57.3 | 4.3 |
| New Jersey | 72.2 | 2.6 |
| New Mexico | 62.9 | 2.7 |
| New York | 69.7 | 1.2 |
| North Carolina | 71.8 | 2.7 |
| Ohio | 73.8 | 1.7 |
| Oklahoma | 67.1 | 2.9 |
| Oregon | 70.3 | 1.6 |
| Pennsylvania | 71.9 | 1.1 |
| Puerto Rico | 69.2 | 1.4 |
| Rhode Island | 73.1 | 3.2 |
| Tennessee | 73.1 | 2.3 |
| Texas | 69.3 | 1.5 |
| Utah | 68.3 | 2.5 |
| Virginia | 68.9 | 4.2 |
| Washington | 72.0 | 2.3 |
| West Virginia | 75.4 | 4.2 |
| Wisconsin | 77.5 | 1.9 |
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 September 2009
Internet Citation: Table 11_1_3-7: 2008 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports.
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