Table 4_2_2-3
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.
| State | 2007 | 2004 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percent | SE | Percent | SE | |
| Total | 93.0 | 0.2 | 91.0 | 0.2 |
| Alabama | 88.4 | 1.8 | 88.1 | 1.8 |
| Alaska | 91.0 | 7.5 | 96.7 | 1.8 |
| Arizona | 95.0 | 1.5 | 91.9 | 1.6 |
| Arkansas | 90.1 | 2.5 | 85.2 | 2.0 |
| California | 96.0 | 0.5 | 93.5 | 0.7 |
| Colorado | 97.8 | 0.8 | 94.3 | 2.4 |
| Connecticut | 97.2 | 0.8 | 93.4 | 3.2 |
| Delaware | 97.2 | 1.5 | 97.0 | 0.8 |
| District of Columbia | 94.4 | 2.7 | 95.3 | 1.5 |
| Florida | 94.1 | 0.6 | 90.8 | 0.7 |
| Georgia | 88.5 | 2.0 | 88.1 | 1.4 |
| Hawaii | 96.6 | 0.9 | 92.4 | 1.8 |
| Idaho | 95.8 | 2.1 | 93.0 | 3.3 |
| Illinois | 93.3 | 0.9 | 90.9 | 1.0 |
| Indiana | 91.9 | 1.6 | 89.7 | 1.7 |
| Iowa | 91.5 | 1.9 | 87.8 | 2.9 |
| Kansas | 85.9 | 2.9 | 88.9 | 2.6 |
| Kentucky | 90.8 | 1.7 | 86.6 | 2.1 |
| Louisiana | 94.4 | 0.8 | 88.1 | 2.1 |
| Maine | 97.6 | 0.6 | 96.1 | 0.9 |
| Maryland | 95.8 | 0.8 | 93.7 | 0.7 |
| Massachusetts | 97.3 | 0.7 | 96.7 | 0.5 |
| Michigan | 93.2 | 1.4 | 89.2 | 1.7 |
| Minnesota | 91.3 | 2.0 | 91.7 | 1.9 |
| Mississippi | 88.7 | 2.4 | 87.4 | 2.8 |
| Missouri | 90.4 | 1.9 | 89.9 | 1.8 |
| Montana | 88.4 | 5.2 | 82.7 | 6.9 |
| Nebraska | 89.9 | 3.2 | 89.1 | 3.6 |
| Nevada | 96.2 | 1.4 | 93.7 | 2.3 |
| New Hampshire | 95.8 | 1.6 | 95.9 | 1.1 |
| New Jersey | 96.5 | 0.5 | 94.1 | 0.6 |
| New Mexico | 93.5 | 2.3 | 89.8 | 3.3 |
| New York | 95.8 | 0.3 | 93.6 | 0.5 |
| North Carolina | 92.6 | 1.6 | 91.4 | 1.0 |
| North Dakota | 92.0 | 5.3 | 97.6 | 0.8 |
| Ohio | 95.0 | 1.0 | 92.7 | 1.0 |
| Oklahoma | 84.7 | 2.6 | 86.7 | 2.6 |
| Oregon | 93.3 | 2.4 | 95.7 | 1.0 |
| Pennsylvania | 94.6 | 0.5 | 91.6 | 0.7 |
| Rhode Island | 96.7 | 0.9 | 95.3 | 1.6 |
| South Carolina | 91.5 | 1.6 | 91.7 | 1.5 |
| South Dakota | 95.5 | 2.2 | 86.4 | 5.8 |
| Tennessee | 88.9 | 2.1 | 87.0 | 1.6 |
| Texas | 92.4 | 0.9 | 89.6 | 1.0 |
| Utah | 93.8 | 2.9 | 85.9 | 4.2 |
| Vermont | 99.4 | 0.4 | 96.5 | 2.0 |
| Virginia | 95.0 | 0.7 | 93.1 | 0.8 |
| Washington | 95.4 | 0.9 | 93.8 | 1.1 |
| West Virginia | 91.1 | 2.1 | 90.0 | 2.6 |
| Wisconsin | 96.0 | 0.8 | 93.9 | 1.3 |
| Wyoming | 89.5 | 5.6 | 93.8 | 3.3 |
a Data were downloaded from http://www.medicare.gov/Download/DownloadDB.asp in late April each year. Estimates are calculated using hospital-level scores.
Key: SE: standard error.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital Compare.
Current as of September 2009
Internet Citation: Table 4_2_2-3: 2008 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports.
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