Table 10_1_8-3b
2010 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.
| Non-Hispanic | Hispanic, all races | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | White | Black | ||||||
| State | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE |
| Total | 42.8 | 0.0 | 43.2 | 0.0 | 43.9 | 0.1 | 38.0 | 0.1 |
| Alabama | 46.5 | 0.3 | 47.2 | 0.3 | 44.1 | 0.6 | 42.0 | 5.9 |
| Alaska | 29.6 | 1.5 | 29.3 | 1.6 | 26.3 | 7.1 | DSU | DSU |
| Arizona | 41.2 | 0.3 | 42.1 | 0.4 | 36.8 | 2.1 | 36.1 | 1.1 |
| Arkansas | 42.4 | 0.4 | 42.7 | 0.5 | 39.8 | 1.2 | 49.1 | 6.6 |
| California | 40.2 | 0.1 | 40.2 | 0.2 | 40.0 | 0.5 | 40.8 | 0.3 |
| Colorado | 42.6 | 0.4 | 38.9 | 0.4 | 42.6 | 2.3 | 39.0 | 1.3 |
| Connecticut | 38.3 | 0.3 | 38.4 | 0.3 | 40.2 | 1.2 | 36.0 | 1.3 |
| Delaware | 46.8 | 0.7 | 47.6 | 0.7 | 43.8 | 1.6 | 36.2 | 5.0 |
| District of Columbia | 59.0 | 1.1 | 69.4 | 2.9 | 57.5 | 1.3 | 35.9 | 7.7 |
| Florida | 41.5 | 0.1 | 44.6 | 0.1 | 41.2 | 0.5 | 29.1 | 0.3 |
| Georgia | 46.1 | 0.3 | 46.6 | 0.3 | 44.4 | 0.5 | 46.2 | 2.8 |
| Hawaii | 36.1 | 0.8 | 41.1 | 1.6 | DSU | DSU | 46.0 | 5.8 |
| Idaho | 36.1 | 0.6 | 35.9 | 0.6 | DSU | DSU | 34.2 | 3.8 |
| Illinois | 49.7 | 0.2 | 48.4 | 0.2 | 53.1 | 0.4 | 49.9 | 0.7 |
| Indiana | 41.2 | 0.3 | 41.0 | 0.3 | 42.5 | 0.9 | 41.1 | 2.5 |
| Iowa | 42.5 | 0.4 | 42.7 | 0.5 | 40.8 | 3.0 | 37.4 | 4.9 |
| Kansas | 42.2 | 0.4 | 42.1 | 0.4 | 41.8 | 1.7 | 48.2 | 3.4 |
| Kentucky | 40.2 | 0.3 | 40.2 | 0.3 | 41.2 | 1.3 | 36.5 | 6.1 |
| Louisiana | 44.9 | 0.3 | 47.2 | 0.4 | 39.4 | 0.6 | 37.8 | 3.2 |
| Maine | 39.5 | 0.5 | 39.4 | 0.5 | 31.4 | 7.9 | DSU | DSU |
| Maryland | 42.4 | 0.3 | 42.9 | 0.4 | 41.1 | 0.7 | 41.6 | 2.8 |
| Massachusetts | 48.4 | 0.2 | 48.4 | 0.2 | 48.4 | 0.9 | 47.9 | 1.0 |
| Michigan | 43.4 | 0.2 | 41.7 | 0.2 | 48.3 | 0.3 | 42.2 | 1.6 |
| Minnesota | 36.8 | 0.4 | 37.2 | 0.4 | 35.8 | 1.8 | 36.8 | 4.3 |
| Mississippi | 48.2 | 0.4 | 49.4 | 0.5 | 46.0 | 0.7 | DSU | DSU |
| Missouri | 47.0 | 0.3 | 47.6 | 0.3 | 43.0 | 0.7 | 44.1 | 3.4 |
| Montana | 37.3 | 0.8 | 37.3 | 0.8 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| Nebraska | 40.2 | 0.6 | 40.6 | 0.6 | 30.3 | 2.6 | 42.0 | 4.9 |
| Nevada | 48.1 | 0.5 | 48.6 | 0.5 | 46.4 | 1.7 | 44.3 | 1.9 |
| New Hampshire | 43.4 | 0.5 | 43.4 | 0.6 | DSU | DSU | 47.5 | 7.9 |
| New Jersey | 47.7 | 0.2 | 47.5 | 0.3 | 49.2 | 0.7 | 46.9 | 0.9 |
| New Mexico | 41.0 | 0.6 | 41.9 | 0.8 | 47.0 | 5.0 | 40.1 | 1.1 |
| New York | 43.4 | 0.2 | 42.9 | 0.2 | 46.7 | 0.5 | 44.9 | 0.5 |
| North Carolina | 35.2 | 0.2 | 36.1 | 0.2 | 32.6 | 0.5 | 32.7 | 2.6 |
| North Dakota | 52.8 | 0.9 | 53.0 | 0.9 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| Ohio | 42.9 | 0.2 | 42.9 | 0.2 | 44.0 | 0.5 | 38.4 | 2.0 |
| Oklahoma | 43.4 | 0.4 | 43.7 | 0.4 | 38.9 | 1.5 | 40.5 | 3.5 |
| Oregon | 33.3 | 0.4 | 33.5 | 0.4 | 32.1 | 3.0 | 36.6 | 3.4 |
| Pennsylvania | 45.5 | 0.1 | 45.3 | 0.2 | 47.7 | 0.5 | 47.6 | 1.2 |
| Puerto Rico | 41.1 | 0.4 | 36.7 | 8.8 | DSU | DSU | 41.1 | 0.4 |
| Rhode Island | 48.2 | 0.5 | 48.0 | 0.6 | 54.5 | 3.1 | 46.8 | 2.7 |
| South Carolina | 47.0 | 0.3 | 48.2 | 0.4 | 43.8 | 0.6 | 42.0 | 5.5 |
| South Dakota | 39.8 | 1.0 | 39.8 | 1.0 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| Tennessee | 44.9 | 0.2 | 44.8 | 0.3 | 45.6 | 0.7 | 42.3 | 4.5 |
| Texas | 38.6 | 0.2 | 40.2 | 0.2 | 37.8 | 0.4 | 35.7 | 0.3 |
| Utah | 45.9 | 0.5 | 45.7 | 0.5 | 49.0 | 7.0 | 47.8 | 2.8 |
| Vermont | 38.5 | 0.7 | 38.7 | 0.7 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| Virgin Islands | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| Virginia | 41.9 | 0.2 | 42.6 | 0.3 | 40.1 | 0.5 | 41.0 | 2.5 |
| Washington | 34.8 | 0.3 | 35.1 | 0.3 | 35.7 | 2.1 | 35.4 | 2.5 |
| West Virginia | 41.6 | 0.5 | 41.6 | 0.5 | 45.3 | 3.1 | DSU | DSU |
| Wisconsin | 38.4 | 0.3 | 38.6 | 0.4 | 34.3 | 1.5 | 36.4 | 2.9 |
| Wyoming | 38.6 | 1.3 | 38.4 | 1.4 | DSU | DSU | 29.4 | 6.4 |
a Episodes in which a person showed improvement in ability to manage oral medications compared to a prior assessment.� Episodes for people who are at the highest level and cannot improve any more are excluded.� Also excludes records with missing ethnicity values.
DSU - Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.
Key: SE: standard error.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Outcome and Assessment Information Set.
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Internet Citation: Table 10_1_8-3b: 2010 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports.
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