Table 3_1_3-3

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.

Table 3_1_3.3
Adult hemodialysis patients with adequate dialysis (urea reduction ratio 65% or greater),^a by State, 2000 and 2006
State	2006		2000
State	Percent	SE	Percent	SE
United States^b	94.6	0.1	88.6	--
Alabama	94.9	0.3	89.8	0.50
Alaska	95.9	1.4	92.2	2.50
Arizona	94.7	0.4	91.4	0.57
Arkansas	93.7	0.5	85.3	0.92
California	92.1	0.2	88.2	0.28
Colorado	96.7	0.4	95.7	0.58
Connecticut	96.6	0.4	94.2	0.57
Delaware	95.5	0.7	87.3	1.51
District of Columbia	95.9	0.6	83.9	1.17
Florida	95.2	0.2	88.7	0.34
Georgia	94.0	0.2	87.1	0.41
Hawaii	97.8	0.4	95.6	0.72
Idaho	93.3	1.1	86.8	1.89
Illinois	94.0	0.2	83.7	0.47
Indiana	95.3	0.3	88.7	0.56
Iowa	94.6	0.5	84.4	1.07
Kansas	95.2	0.5	90.1	0.88
Kentucky	94.7	0.4	85.3	0.86
Louisiana	92.7	0.4	86.2	0.53
Maine	97.3	0.6	92.5	1.18
Maryland	94.6	0.3	84.0	0.63
Massachusetts	94.7	0.4	90.6	0.59
Michigan	94.7	0.2	84.3	0.50
Minnesota	95.1	0.4	89.8	0.74
Mississippi	94.2	0.4	91.7	0.52
Missouri	93.1	0.4	87.9	0.61
Montana	95.1	1.0	93.9	1.87
Nebraska	91.0	0.9	80.6	1.61
Nevada	93.1	0.7	87.3	1.50
New Hampshire	96.7	0.7	93.4	1.39
New Jersey	95.8	0.2	87.9	0.45
New Mexico	96.3	0.4	93.0	0.77
New York	94.7	0.2	87.1	0.32
North Carolina	96.0	0.2	87.7	0.41
North Dakota	93.8	1.2	86.7	2.12
Ohio	94.5	0.2	87.9	0.43
Oklahoma	94.4	0.4	87.5	0.84
Oregon	95.1	0.5	89.6	1.00
Pennsylvania	94.7	0.2	89.4	0.37
Puerto Rico	92.9	0.5	85.6	0.77
Rhode Island	96.2	0.8	88.8	1.39
South Carolina	95.6	0.3	87.0	0.56
South Dakota	97.3	0.7	94.6	1.14
Tennessee	93.4	0.3	86.3	0.55
Texas	96.6	0.1	94.2	0.20
Utah	90.4	0.9	85.5	1.52
Vermont	94.6	1.4	98.1	1.07
Virginia	94.7	0.3	91.2	0.41
Washington	95.3	0.4	89.5	0.72
West Virginia	90.0	0.8	89.3	1.09
Wisconsin	90.9	0.5	88.6	0.71
Wyoming	94.4	1.6	95.2	1.90

^a Estimates are age adjusted.

^b Standard error is unavailable for 2000 data.

Key: SE: standard error.

Source: Data from the unit-specific report for dialysis patients, University of Michigan Kidney Epidemiology and Cost Center.

Current as of September 2009

Internet Citation: Table 3_1_3-3: 2008 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. September 2009. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://archive.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr08/3_endstagerenaldisease/T3_1_3-3.html