Table 4_3_2-2

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 4_3_2.2
Hospital patients with heart failure who received an evaluation of left ventricular ejection fraction, by State, 2005-2008
	2008		2007		2006		2005
State	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE
Total	95.9	0.0	94.2	0.0	92.1	0.0	89.6	0.0
Alabama	94.1	0.2	92.8	0.2	89.8	0.2	88.3	0.2
Alaska	92.6	0.9	91.4	1.0	91.7	1.0	94.3	0.9
Arizona	96.1	0.2	94.6	0.2	92.0	0.3	90.1	0.3
Arkansas	94.3	0.2	92.7	0.3	88.9	0.3	84.4	0.3
California	96.3	0.1	94.5	0.1	91.5	0.1	88.6	0.1
Colorado	95.9	0.3	93.6	0.3	91.8	0.3	89.5	0.4
Connecticut	98.0	0.2	97.2	0.2	95.9	0.2	94.7	0.2
Delaware	97.9	0.3	95.7	0.4	93.7	0.5	92.2	0.6
District of Columbia	92.3	0.6	88.5	0.6	87.8	0.6	86.2	0.7
Florida	97.2	0.1	95.3	0.1	93.4	0.1	91.0	0.1
Georgia	95.4	0.1	92.6	0.2	89.3	0.2	86.8	0.2
Hawaii	94.4	0.5	90.6	0.5	85.4	0.6	83.7	0.7
Idaho	94.5	0.6	93.5	0.6	90.5	0.7	87.7	0.8
Illinois	97.0	0.1	95.5	0.1	93.6	0.1	91.4	0.1
Indiana	95.6	0.2	94.0	0.2	91.2	0.2	87.6	0.2
Iowa	94.0	0.3	92.4	0.3	90.5	0.3	87.6	0.4
Kansas	89.6	0.4	86.6	0.4	84.2	0.4	83.5	0.4
Kentucky	94.0	0.2	91.5	0.2	89.7	0.2	84.7	0.3
Louisiana	93.8	0.2	92.1	0.2	89.6	0.2	85.3	0.2
Maine	97.7	0.3	96.1	0.3	95.2	0.4	93.4	0.4
Maryland	95.0	0.2	94.5	0.2	93.0	0.2	92.1	0.2
Massachusetts	97.2	0.1	96.0	0.1	95.0	0.2	92.8	0.2
Michigan	97.6	0.1	96.7	0.1	95.7	0.1	93.9	0.1
Minnesota	94.5	0.2	92.6	0.3	90.4	0.3	88.6	0.3
Mississippi	91.5	0.3	90.4	0.3	88.2	0.3	83.4	0.3
Missouri	95.3	0.2	93.3	0.2	90.7	0.2	88.9	0.2
Montana	91.5	0.7	89.9	0.7	86.8	0.8	81.3	0.8
Nebraska	94.8	0.4	93.9	0.4	92.7	0.4	90.7	0.4
Nevada	96.8	0.3	94.4	0.4	92.7	0.4	91.1	0.4
New Hampshire	98.3	0.2	97.5	0.3	96.5	0.4	94.1	0.4
New Jersey	98.3	0.1	97.0	0.1	96.4	0.1	94.6	0.1
New Mexico	91.2	0.5	86.4	0.6	80.4	0.7	78.1	0.7
New York	97.0	0.1	95.9	0.1	93.9	0.1	91.2	0.1
North Carolina	97.0	0.1	95.5	0.1	93.8	0.1	90.9	0.2
North Dakota	90.9	0.7	88.4	0.7	82.6	0.9	87.3	0.8
Ohio	97.5	0.1	96.5	0.1	94.8	0.1	92.8	0.1
Oklahoma	92.4	0.3	90.2	0.3	88.3	0.3	84.9	0.3
Oregon	95.7	0.3	93.2	0.3	90.3	0.4	88.8	0.4
Pennsylvania	97.3	0.1	95.3	0.1	93.7	0.1	92.2	0.1
Puerto Rico	80.3	0.5	80.3	0.5	80.4	0.5	78.4	0.5
Rhode Island	96.8	0.3	96.0	0.4	95.4	0.4	94.3	0.4
South Carolina	97.7	0.1	96.1	0.2	93.8	0.2	90.7	0.2
South Dakota	91.5	0.7	90.1	0.7	87.3	0.8	87.8	0.8
Tennessee	95.2	0.1	92.3	0.2	89.6	0.2	87.9	0.2
Texas	94.9	0.1	92.9	0.1	90.4	0.1	86.3	0.1
Utah	97.7	0.3	94.6	0.4	92.3	0.5	89.1	0.6
Vermont	97.0	0.5	96.2	0.6	94.8	0.7	89.7	0.9
Virginia	97.4	0.1	95.5	0.2	93.4	0.2	90.6	0.2
Washington	95.9	0.2	92.9	0.2	91.1	0.3	88.7	0.3
West Virginia	96.1	0.2	94.3	0.3	92.5	0.3	88.7	0.3
Wisconsin	96.0	0.2	94.8	0.2	93.7	0.2	91.1	0.2
Wyoming	82.9	1.3	81.1	1.4	72.3	1.5	66.2	1.6

Key: SE: standard error.

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

Page last reviewed October 2014

Internet Citation: Table 4_3_2-2: 2010 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. October 2014. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://archive.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr10/4_heartdiseases/T4_3_2-2.html