Table 12_1_3-2

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.

Table 12_1_3.2
Adult surgery patients who received prophylactic antibiotics within 1 hour prior to surgical incision, by State, 2005-2008
	2008		2007		2006		2005
State	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE
Total	93.1	0.0	88.8	0.0	84.5	0.0	81.0	0.1
Alabama	93.6	0.2	89.6	0.2	84.1	0.3	84.3	0.3
Alaska	87.1	0.7	85.8	0.8	76.3	1.1	64.8	3.2
Arizona	92.4	0.2	85.6	0.3	78.7	0.3	73.6	0.6
Arkansas	92.5	0.2	88.3	0.3	81.9	0.3	77.8	0.4
California	92.7	0.1	86.4	0.1	80.0	0.1	72.8	0.3
Colorado	92.2	0.2	84.6	0.3	84.7	0.3	80.6	0.8
Connecticut	94.2	0.2	88.1	0.3	86.2	0.4	90.0	1.0
Delaware	95.3	0.4	91.4	0.5	88.9	0.6	87.6	0.6
District of Columbia	92.0	0.6	82.5	0.8	84.1	0.7	84.2	1.5
Florida	94.5	0.1	90.8	0.1	86.5	0.1	80.0	0.2
Georgia	91.2	0.2	85.6	0.2	79.9	0.3	74.6	0.4
Hawaii	93.2	0.4	89.4	0.5	85.0	0.6	63.1	1.5
Idaho	92.7	0.4	86.5	0.5	86.2	0.5	79.6	0.8
Illinois	93.9	0.1	91.1	0.1	85.5	0.2	84.0	0.2
Indiana	92.9	0.2	87.5	0.2	82.5	0.2	78.6	0.3
Iowa	93.0	0.2	89.5	0.3	89.0	0.3	85.2	0.5
Kansas	91.9	0.2	87.2	0.3	83.0	0.3	82.5	0.5
Kentucky	94.0	0.2	88.5	0.2	85.0	0.2	84.4	0.4
Louisiana	89.8	0.2	85.3	0.3	76.9	0.3	76.7	0.7
Maine	97.0	0.2	93.2	0.3	90.3	0.4	83.0	0.6
Maryland	93.2	0.2	90.4	0.2	88.0	0.2	84.5	0.3
Massachusetts	95.0	0.1	92.6	0.2	89.0	0.2	89.9	0.3
Michigan	93.8	0.1	92.1	0.1	88.7	0.1	84.3	0.2
Minnesota	92.7	0.2	87.4	0.2	84.3	0.3	80.1	0.6
Mississippi	92.3	0.3	85.1	0.3	83.4	0.3	75.3	0.4
Missouri	93.5	0.2	90.1	0.2	86.4	0.2	85.8	0.3
Montana	95.6	0.3	94.1	0.3	91.2	0.4	90.1	0.4
Nebraska	93.6	0.3	93.4	0.3	88.5	0.3	88.2	0.5
Nevada	89.0	0.4	80.9	0.5	72.6	0.6	70.0	1.0
New Hampshire	96.1	0.3	93.1	0.4	88.2	0.5	76.9	0.8
New Jersey	95.4	0.1	92.3	0.2	91.0	0.2	88.4	0.2
New Mexico	90.3	0.4	84.5	0.5	80.6	0.5	80.7	0.6
New York	92.8	0.1	89.6	0.1	83.8	0.2	73.9	0.3
North Carolina	95.7	0.1	92.2	0.1	89.0	0.2	85.5	0.3
North Dakota	94.3	0.4	87.4	0.6	89.3	0.5	86.6	0.7
Ohio	93.2	0.1	89.0	0.1	84.9	0.2	78.6	0.4
Oklahoma	93.3	0.2	90.7	0.2	87.1	0.2	85.3	0.4
Oregon	88.7	0.3	83.3	0.3	80.0	0.4	77.4	0.6
Pennsylvania	93.9	0.1	89.9	0.1	83.5	0.1	77.5	0.3
Puerto Rico	70.7	0.5	68.1	0.6	65.6	0.6	63.1	0.7
Rhode Island	92.1	0.5	87.8	0.5	90.5	0.6	93.9	0.9
South Carolina	94.9	0.2	92.6	0.2	90.3	0.2	87.7	0.3
South Dakota	95.2	0.3	92.1	0.4	92.6	0.4	86.2	0.6
Tennessee	92.0	0.2	87.4	0.2	83.5	0.2	81.4	0.4
Texas	92.6	0.1	86.3	0.1	79.4	0.1	74.2	0.3
Utah	93.9	0.3	86.3	0.4	81.7	0.4	74.3	0.7
Vermont	94.6	0.5	93.3	0.6	89.2	0.7	82.5	0.8
Virginia	94.1	0.1	90.0	0.2	86.9	0.2	83.4	0.4
Washington	90.6	0.2	88.9	0.2	84.3	0.3	81.0	0.7
West Virginia	93.0	0.2	90.8	0.3	86.7	0.3	82.5	0.3
Wisconsin	92.9	0.2	91.3	0.2	87.9	0.2	86.1	0.3
Wyoming	84.6	0.7	85.8	0.7	72.9	0.9	78.9	1.8

Key: SE: standard error.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Medicare Quality Improvement Organization Program.

Page last reviewed October 2014

Internet Citation: Table 12_1_3-2: 2010 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. October 2014. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://archive.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr10/12_patientsafety/T12_1_3-2.html