Table 11_1_4-3
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.
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| State | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE |
| Total | 50.2 | 0.1 | 50.5 | 0.1 | 49.8 | 0.2 | 43.2 | 0.8 | 49.8 | 0.4 | 47.3 | 0.3 |
| Alabama | 48.9 | 0.4 | 47.5 | 0.5 | 53.5 | 0.9 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| Alaska | 52.3 | 2.7 | 53.8 | 3.2 | DSU | DSU | 46.7 | 5.8 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| Arizona | 52.3 | 0.6 | 53.5 | 0.7 | 60.6 | 3.2 | 40.4 | 2.5 | 46.5 | 7.6 | 50.3 | 1.8 |
| Arkansas | 43.6 | 0.5 | 42.9 | 0.5 | 49.1 | 1.3 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| California | 56.0 | 0.2 | 57.4 | 0.3 | 53.8 | 0.7 | 51.9 | 2.6 | 53.5 | 0.7 | 53.4 | 0.6 |
| Colorado | 47.1 | 0.5 | 48.2 | 0.5 | 42.5 | 2.5 | 35.2 | 6.5 | 36.3 | 4.3 | 40.9 | 1.6 |
| Connecticut | 49.1 | 0.4 | 50.0 | 0.4 | 44.9 | 1.4 | 39.5 | 7.5 | 36.2 | 6.3 | 37.4 | 1.9 |
| Delaware | 50.0 | 1.0 | 49.4 | 1.2 | 53.9 | 2.2 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 32.3 | 8.4 |
| District of Columbia | 53.7 | 1.3 | 62.5 | 3.3 | 52.6 | 1.4 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| Florida | 52.3 | 0.3 | 52.4 | 0.3 | 51.6 | 0.6 | 59.2 | 5.8 | 56.4 | 3.5 | 52.2 | 0.9 |
| Georgia | 50.6 | 0.4 | 49.3 | 0.4 | 53.5 | 0.6 | DSU | DSU | 49.3 | 6.1 | 50.4 | 4.6 |
| Hawaii | 63.6 | 1.0 | 65.4 | 2.3 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 63.3 | 1.2 | 58.3 | 8.2 |
| Idaho | 56.5 | 1.0 | 56.6 | 1.0 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 42.1 | 8.0 |
| Illinois | 38.6 | 0.2 | 41.2 | 0.2 | 29.6 | 0.5 | 27.8 | 4.6 | 33.1 | 1.6 | 30.6 | 1.1 |
| Indiana | 50.7 | 0.3 | 50.6 | 0.3 | 52.3 | 1.1 | 44.7 | 8.1 | 66.7 | 6.8 | 55.4 | 3.6 |
| Iowa | 43.9 | 0.4 | 44.0 | 0.4 | 43.0 | 3.7 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 41.8 | 6.7 |
| Kansas | 43.0 | 0.4 | 42.9 | 0.5 | 46.3 | 2.2 | 36.1 | 8.0 | 48.9 | 7.5 | 38.6 | 3.7 |
| Kentucky | 50.6 | 0.4 | 50.2 | 0.4 | 56.6 | 1.5 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| Louisiana | 40.2 | 0.4 | 38.7 | 0.4 | 44.0 | 0.7 | 35.7 | 7.4 | 44.4 | 7.4 | 41.1 | 4.3 |
| Maine | 70.3 | 0.8 | 70.5 | 0.8 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| Maryland | 57.7 | 0.4 | 58.5 | 0.5 | 56.6 | 0.8 | 61.5 | 7.8 | 50.5 | 3.7 | 50.0 | 5.0 |
| Massachusetts | 62.6 | 0.3 | 63.1 | 0.3 | 57.3 | 1.5 | 55.3 | 8.1 | 62.2 | 2.8 | 51.5 | 2.2 |
| Michigan | 52.9 | 0.3 | 52.8 | 0.4 | 53.3 | 0.8 | 61.1 | 5.8 | 48.7 | 5.7 | 53.1 | 3.2 |
| Minnesota | 52.1 | 0.4 | 52.5 | 0.4 | 42.8 | 2.4 | 38.9 | 3.9 | 44.0 | 5.2 | 42.6 | 4.9 |
| Mississippi | 48.7 | 0.5 | 46.5 | 0.6 | 53.4 | 0.8 | 48.4 | 9.0 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| Missouri | 37.1 | 0.3 | 37.1 | 0.3 | 37.1 | 0.9 | 41.4 | 5.9 | 33.9 | 6.2 | 27.2 | 3.8 |
| Montana | 49.1 | 0.9 | 49.4 | 0.9 | DSU | DSU | 44.3 | 4.3 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| Nebraska | 46.5 | 0.6 | 46.9 | 0.6 | 38.8 | 3.6 | 28.6 | 6.5 | DSU | DSU | 39.6 | 6.7 |
| Nevada | 55.5 | 1.0 | 55.0 | 1.1 | 65.4 | 3.3 | DSU | DSU | 61.8 | 6.6 | 49.2 | 4.6 |
| New Hampshire | 51.5 | 0.8 | 51.5 | 0.8 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| New Jersey | 43.7 | 0.3 | 45.6 | 0.4 | 39.9 | 0.8 | 25.3 | 4.4 | 28.9 | 1.8 | 36.5 | 1.2 |
| New Mexico | 48.5 | 0.9 | 50.1 | 1.1 | 49.3 | 6.1 | 50.6 | 2.7 | DSU | DSU | 44.5 | 1.6 |
| New York | 50.9 | 0.2 | 53.5 | 0.2 | 46.5 | 0.5 | 48.8 | 4.5 | 39.8 | 1.3 | 40.4 | 0.7 |
| North Carolina | 57.8 | 0.3 | 56.3 | 0.4 | 62.4 | 0.7 | 53.3 | 4.3 | 63.3 | 6.9 | 67.0 | 4.9 |
| North Dakota | 45.9 | 0.8 | 45.6 | 0.8 | DSU | DSU | 52.0 | 5.8 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| Ohio | 45.6 | 0.2 | 46.0 | 0.2 | 43.8 | 0.6 | DSU | DSU | 39.9 | 4.2 | 36.3 | 2.7 |
| Oklahoma | 40.1 | 0.4 | 40.0 | 0.5 | 45.4 | 1.7 | 33.3 | 2.0 | 43.8 | 8.8 | 38.0 | 4.3 |
| Oregon | 56.8 | 0.8 | 57.4 | 0.8 | 51.9 | 5.6 | DSU | DSU | 41.2 | 6.0 | 51.8 | 6.7 |
| Pennsylvania | 62.4 | 0.2 | 62.8 | 0.2 | 60.2 | 0.7 | 67.4 | 6.7 | 41.5 | 3.9 | 52.5 | 2.3 |
| Puerto Rico | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| Rhode Island | 45.8 | 0.7 | 46.1 | 0.7 | 43.3 | 3.9 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 39.5 | 5.4 |
| South Carolina | 60.5 | 0.5 | 58.3 | 0.6 | 65.6 | 0.9 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| South Dakota | 46.8 | 0.7 | 47.2 | 0.8 | DSU | DSU | 40.4 | 3.4 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| Tennessee | 51.0 | 0.4 | 49.9 | 0.4 | 57.7 | 0.9 | DSU | DSU | 47.1 | 8.6 | 43.2 | 7.5 |
| Texas | 47.4 | 0.2 | 45.9 | 0.3 | 51.5 | 0.6 | 38.2 | 5.2 | 43.5 | 2.7 | 51.3 | 0.6 |
| Utah | 48.1 | 0.9 | 48.3 | 1.0 | 33.3 | 7.9 | 59.3 | 6.4 | 52.4 | 7.7 | 39.4 | 5.0 |
| Vermont | 57.2 | 1.2 | 57.0 | 1.2 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| Virgin Islands | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| Virginia | 58.4 | 0.4 | 58.0 | 0.5 | 59.8 | 0.8 | DSU | DSU | 54.5 | 4.0 | 55.0 | 4.4 |
| Washington | 58.0 | 0.5 | 58.3 | 0.5 | 60.7 | 2.7 | 44.7 | 4.9 | 55.6 | 2.7 | 50.0 | 3.9 |
| West Virginia | 53.7 | 0.6 | 53.5 | 0.7 | 60.8 | 3.3 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| Wisconsin | 47.9 | 0.4 | 47.9 | 0.4 | 47.3 | 2.3 | 42.3 | 4.7 | 36.1 | 8.0 | 43.5 | 4.3 |
| Wyoming | 43.7 | 1.2 | 44.1 | 1.3 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 51.4 | 8.2 |
a Low-risk residents are active, can change positions, and are getting the nutrients they need to maintain good skin health.
b Data reflect care for the third quarter of each calendar year. Race/ethnicity categories exclude records with missing values.
DSU - Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.
Key: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; API: Asian or Pacific Islander; SE: standard error.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Minimum Data Set.
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