Table 9_2_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 9_2_3.3
Home health care patients who get better at getting in and out of bed, by State, 2005 and 2007^a
State	2007			2005
State	Number of providers	Percent	SE	Number of providers	Percent	SE
Total	8,972	50.7	0.17	6,230	49.9	0.2
Alabama	143	51.6	1.00	139	52.6	0.9
Alaska	16	51.0	2.11	9	55.9	2.0
Arizona	85	53.6	1.18	66	50.6	1.2
Arkansas	172	48.0	1.21	132	45.9	1.2
California	649	51.2	0.54	519	49.7	0.6
Colorado	134	50.6	1.20	99	51.0	1.2
Connecticut	82	50.0	1.11	70	48.0	1.1
Delaware	18	52.1	2.71	14	48.7	3.3
District of Columbia	23	43.9	2.86	12	47.0	4.1
Florida	803	50.1	0.60	503	49.5	0.6
Georgia	98	56.1	1.15	90	55.4	1.0
Hawaii	14	54.5	3.00	14	56.1	2.8
Idaho	48	54.3	1.67	46	50.6	1.8
Illinois	483	49.0	0.81	288	50.2	0.8
Indiana	186	52.1	1.07	129	52.4	1.1
Iowa	175	45.7	1.21	122	45.4	1.3
Kansas	129	53.4	1.49	85	54.4	1.5
Kentucky	102	53.3	1.04	96	51.7	1.0
Louisiana	218	45.9	1.00	175	41.6	1.0
Maine	29	54.7	2.08	26	56.2	1.8
Maryland	48	57.7	1.24	44	56.6	1.0
Massachusetts	127	51.5	1.09	93	47.6	1.0
Michigan	380	53.9	0.73	249	53.4	0.7
Minnesota	200	49.0	1.24	109	45.9	1.2
Mississippi	54	53.3	1.39	52	50.1	1.5
Missouri	167	56.3	1.03	141	52.6	1.0
Montana	35	57.5	2.49	29	54.9	2.0
Nebraska	68	54.8	2.29	46	48.0	2.4
Nevada	68	54.4	1.87	47	48.9	1.7
New Hampshire	36	52.7	1.50	29	49.2	1.6
New Jersey	49	57.3	0.96	48	55.5	1.1
New Mexico	66	56.4	1.33	54	55.8	1.4
New York	185	50.1	0.88	152	51.0	0.9
North Carolina	168	55.7	0.76	158	55.8	0.7
North Dakota	23	50.5	4.01	22	45.0	3.3
Ohio	467	51.8	0.81	262	51.1	0.8
Oklahoma	214	46.1	1.09	158	45.4	1.1
Oregon	56	54.0	1.20	58	52.8	1.3
Pennsylvania	295	55.4	0.72	223	53.3	0.7
Rhode Island	22	52.4	2.07	20	50.3	1.8
South Carolina	67	56.5	1.11	63	55.8	1.1
South Dakota	39	54.4	3.15	21	54.2	3.3
Tennessee	139	55.0	0.98	127	52.9	0.9
Texas	1,798	43.8	0.49	927	44.5	0.5
Utah	68	62.3	1.42	44	58.6	2.1
Vermont	12	50.5	3.21	12	49.6	4.4
Virginia	185	53.7	0.94	145	54.6	0.9
Washington	60	54.9	1.12	57	53.4	1.3
West Virginia	61	55.7	1.30	57	56.7	1.2
Wisconsin	126	52.2	1.57	86	49.7	1.5
Wyoming	27	48.3	2.53	15	53.3	3.7

^a Data were downloaded from http://www.medicare.gov/Download/DownloadDB.asp on March 31, 2006, for the 2005 estimates and on April 18, 2008, for the 2007 estimates.

Key: SE: standard error.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Outcome and Assessment Information Set.

Current as of September 2009

Internet Citation: Table 9_2_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/nhqrdr08/9_nursinghome_homehealth_hospice/T9_2_3-3.html