Table T2_12_1_22-4b

2012 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports

This appendix provides detailed data tables for all measures analyzed for the 2012 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. Tables are included for measures discussed in the main text of the reports as well as for other measures that were examined but not included in the main text.

Table 2_12_1_22.4b
Home health care patients who had to be admitted to the hospital,^a by ethnicity and State, United States, 2010
			Non-Hispanic
	Total		White		Black		Hispanic, all races
State	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE
Total	26.7	0.0	26.0	0.0	32.1	0.1	25.6	0.1
Alabama	33.5	0.2	33.0	0.2	34.9	0.3	29.2	2.9
Alaska	23.6	0.9	22.3	1.0	25.0	4.7	DSU	DSU
Arizona	20.6	0.2	20.0	0.2	26.0	1.0	23.4	0.5
Arkansas	32.6	0.2	31.9	0.2	37.4	0.6	33.6	2.8
California	21.0	0.1	19.8	0.1	28.3	0.3	23.3	0.2
Colorado	19.8	0.2	18.9	0.2	25.7	1.0	25.8	0.6
Connecticut	29.3	0.2	27.0	0.2	40.8	0.6	42.5	0.7
Delaware	22.8	0.3	21.5	0.4	27.8	0.8	24.1	2.4
District of Columbia	24.3	0.6	14.6	1.4	25.8	0.7	20.2	4.3
Florida	21.1	0.1	22.6	0.1	29.0	0.2	13.1	0.1
Georgia	28.9	0.1	28.3	0.2	30.8	0.3	27.6	1.4
Hawaii	19.8	0.5	20.0	0.9	DSU	DSU	15.1	3.0
Idaho	16.8	0.3	16.8	0.3	DSU	DSU	17.0	2.0
Illinois	27.4	0.1	26.2	0.1	31.6	0.2	28.0	0.4
Indiana	29.8	0.2	28.8	0.2	35.9	0.5	38.9	1.3
Iowa	27.3	0.2	26.8	0.3	39.0	1.5	29.2	2.7
Kansas	23.5	0.2	23.0	0.3	29.7	0.9	26.6	1.8
Kentucky	34.1	0.2	34.1	0.2	33.3	0.7	31.2	3.4
Louisiana	43.6	0.2	41.7	0.2	48.1	0.3	37.2	1.8
Maine	22.9	0.3	22.8	0.3	28.2	4.4	DSU	DSU
Maryland	23.3	0.2	22.0	0.2	27.2	0.3	25.2	1.6
Massachusetts	27.3	0.1	26.8	0.1	31.5	0.5	31.4	0.5
Michigan	23.0	0.1	23.4	0.1	22.0	0.2	24.3	0.8
Minnesota	23.4	0.2	22.6	0.2	31.9	0.9	28.7	2.0
Mississippi	41.3	0.2	39.5	0.3	44.7	0.4	33.6	4.2
Missouri	24.1	0.1	23.2	0.1	29.4	0.4	27.1	1.9
Montana	18.1	0.4	17.9	0.4	DSU	DSU	28.9	6.8
Nebraska	22.3	0.3	21.7	0.3	30.5	1.4	24.5	2.5
Nevada	25.4	0.2	24.9	0.3	32.6	0.8	24.5	0.9
New Hampshire	25.8	0.3	25.8	0.3	28.3	3.8	32.2	3.8
New Jersey	24.2	0.1	22.8	0.1	31.1	0.4	28.1	0.5
New Mexico	25.7	0.3	24.7	0.4	31.9	2.5	26.4	0.6
New York	28.3	0.1	25.5	0.1	35.3	0.2	35.4	0.3
North Carolina	25.3	0.1	23.9	0.1	29.7	0.3	24.3	1.3
North Dakota	19.8	0.5	19.3	0.5	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Ohio	29.2	0.1	28.3	0.1	34.4	0.3	33.0	1.1
Oklahoma	38.4	0.2	37.8	0.2	41.6	0.7	36.5	1.6
Oregon	19.4	0.2	19.3	0.2	24.6	1.8	19.5	1.8
Pennsylvania	23.5	0.1	23.1	0.1	26.9	0.3	23.8	0.6
Puerto Rico	23.0	0.3	22.6	5.8	34.1	5.1	23.0	0.3
Rhode Island	26.6	0.3	26.3	0.3	28.6	1.6	29.6	1.6
South Carolina	25.8	0.2	23.7	0.2	31.1	0.3	25.9	2.6
South Dakota	18.4	0.5	17.8	0.6	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Tennessee	35.3	0.1	35.1	0.2	36.3	0.4	35.6	2.6
Texas	35.6	0.1	34.6	0.1	39.1	0.2	36.4	0.2
Utah	15.8	0.2	15.7	0.2	26.2	3.7	18.8	1.4
Vermont	23.1	0.4	23.0	0.4	22.0	6.5	DSU	DSU
Virgin Islands	19.8	2.7	DSU	DSU	18.2	2.8	DSU	DSU
Virginia	26.1	0.1	25.7	0.2	28.3	0.3	20.8	1.3
Washington	21.3	0.2	21.1	0.2	26.9	1.2	25.6	1.5
West Virginia	35.2	0.3	35.0	0.3	39.1	1.6	39.5	7.9
Wisconsin	22.7	0.2	22.0	0.2	30.6	0.7	24.0	1.5
Wyoming	24.1	0.7	23.1	0.8	DSU	DSU	29.3	4.1

^a Episodes in which a person was hospitalized for an acute condition while receiving home health care services. Reason for hospitalization may be for emergent, urgent, or elective medical care.

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.

Page last reviewed June 2013

Internet Citation: Table T2_12_1_22-4b: 2012 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. June 2013. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://archive.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr12/12_supportive_palliative_care/T2_12_1_22-4b.html