Table 12_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 | 77.7 | 1.3 |
| Arizona | 73.4 | 0.9 |
| Arkansas | 79.4 | 2.5 |
| California | 75.1 | 0.6 |
| Colorado | 75.4 | 1.7 |
| Connecticut | 78.3 | 2.1 |
| Delaware | 60.0 | 9.6 |
| District of Columbia | 81.2 | 3.6 |
| Florida | 74.1 | 0.6 |
| Georgia | 76.9 | 1.6 |
| Hawaii | 78.4 | 1.6 |
| Idaho | 72.2 | 2.1 |
| Illinois | 78.5 | 1.2 |
| Indiana | 78.8 | 1.6 |
| Iowa | 68.4 | 5.6 |
| Kansas | 75.0 | 1.8 |
| Kentucky | 77.2 | 1.5 |
| Louisiana | 80.7 | 1.5 |
| Maine | 79.9 | 2.1 |
| Maryland | 74.4 | 1.5 |
| Massachusetts | 77.1 | 1.3 |
| Michigan | 77.2 | 1.5 |
| Minnesota | 75.3 | 1.4 |
| Missouri | 73.0 | 1.3 |
| Montana | 78.7 | 2.1 |
| Nebraska | 76.5 | 2.0 |
| Nevada | 68.1 | 2.3 |
| New Jersey | 75.4 | 1.4 |
| New Mexico | 76.8 | 1.6 |
| New York | 76.8 | 0.6 |
| North Carolina | 78.1 | 1.5 |
| Ohio | 74.4 | 1.0 |
| Oklahoma | 72.7 | 1.7 |
| Oregon | 73.8 | 1.0 |
| Pennsylvania | 79.8 | 0.6 |
| Puerto Rico | 85.0 | 0.8 |
| Rhode Island | 82.3 | 1.6 |
| Tennessee | 77.3 | 1.3 |
| Texas | 75.7 | 0.9 |
| Utah | 73.9 | 1.5 |
| Virginia | 75.5 | 2.5 |
| Washington | 75.4 | 1.4 |
| West Virginia | 82.2 | 2.1 |
| Wisconsin | 79.3 | 1.1 |
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 12_1_3-7: 2008 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports.
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