Table 8_1_5-3
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 | 2006 | 2001 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percenta | SE | Percenta | SE | |
| Total (all reporting States) | 64.9 | 0.3 | 60.8 | 0.4 |
| Alabama | 60.2 | 1.9 | 61.7 | 2.3 |
| Alaska | 63.2 | 3.8 | 65.1 | 4.4 |
| Arizona | 66.6 | 2.1 | 66.5 | 2.4 |
| Arkansas | 64.7 | 1.3 | 60.5 | 2.1 |
| California | 60.1 | 1.9 | 59.6 | 2.3 |
| Colorado | 73.3 | 1.3 | 69.6 | 3.0 |
| Connecticut | 67.3 | 1.2 | 63.8 | 1.5 |
| Delaware | 65.7 | 1.9 | 70.4 | 2.1 |
| District of Columbia | 52.0 | 2.1 | 49.0 | 3.4 |
| Florida | 62.9 | 1.1 | 58.4 | 1.6 |
| Georgia | 63.7 | 1.4 | 60.1 | 2.2 |
| Hawaii | 68.4 | 1.6 | 63.9 | 2.3 |
| Idaho | 63.1 | 1.6 | 60.9 | 1.9 |
| Illinois | 59.6 | 1.6 | 57.7 | 2.7 |
| Indiana | 63.5 | 1.3 | 61.1 | 2.0 |
| Iowa | 70.6 | 1.3 | 66.0 | 1.9 |
| Kansas | 68.9 | 1.0 | 63.7 | 1.7 |
| Kentucky | 65.0 | 1.5 | 57.1 | 1.7 |
| Louisiana | 66.6 | 1.4 | 50.4 | 1.9 |
| Maine | 67.6 | 1.7 | 65.7 | 2.3 |
| Maryland | 66.3 | 1.3 | 64.3 | 2.2 |
| Massachusetts | 70.3 | 1.2 | 64.0 | 1.4 |
| Michigan | 67.3 | 1.4 | 57.2 | 2.2 |
| Minnesota | 70.7 | 1.6 | 63.1 | 1.9 |
| Mississippi | 69.0 | 1.3 | 56.7 | 2.3 |
| Missouri | 67.8 | 1.8 | 56.7 | 2.2 |
| Montana | 71.6 | 1.3 | 68.1 | 2.2 |
| Nebraska | 67.7 | 1.2 | 61.4 | 1.9 |
| Nevada | 70.2 | 2.1 | 68.5 | 3.0 |
| New Hampshire | 68.5 | 1.4 | 63.3 | 2.0 |
| New Jersey | 65.9 | 1.0 | 59.3 | 1.9 |
| New Mexico | 64.8 | 1.5 | 63.5 | 2.0 |
| New York | 60.7 | 1.5 | 56.4 | 2.4 |
| North Carolina | 68.8 | 0.9 | 66.0 | 2.0 |
| North Dakota | 68.9 | 1.6 | 64.6 | 2.4 |
| Ohio | 68.1 | 2.1 | 60.1 | 2.3 |
| Oklahoma | 70.4 | 1.1 | 66.5 | 1.9 |
| Oregon | 74.3 | 1.3 | 71.2 | 2.2 |
| Pennsylvania | 67.9 | 1.3 | 60.4 | 1.9 |
| Rhode Island | 71.0 | 1.5 | 67.4 | 1.9 |
| South Carolina | 62.8 | 1.3 | 60.1 | 2.4 |
| South Dakota | 64.2 | 1.3 | 59.7 | 1.5 |
| Tennessee | 66.9 | 1.8 | 56.6 | 2.5 |
| Texas | 63.8 | 1.9 | 59.2 | 1.7 |
| Utah | 66.0 | 1.7 | 68.4 | 2.4 |
| Vermont | 66.8 | 1.2 | 68.1 | 1.9 |
| Virginia | 67.0 | 1.9 | 61.8 | 2.4 |
| Washington | 69.6 | 0.7 | 66.9 | 1.9 |
| West Virginia | 65.4 | 1.6 | 62.4 | 1.9 |
| Wisconsin | 71.4 | 1.6 | 66.1 | 2.3 |
| Wyoming | 69.8 | 1.5 | 70.6 | 2.1 |
a Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 standard population using two age groups: 65–74 and 75 and over.
Key: SE: standard error.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System.
Current as of September 2009
Internet Citation: Table 8_1_5-3: 2008 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports.
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