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Table 3.6d
Among adults age 18 and over who reported making an appointment for routine health care in the last 12 months, percent who always got an appointment as soon as they wanted, Medicare managed care, by State, 2003 and 2006
State 2006 2003
Percent Standard error Percent Standard error
Alabama 63.8 2.0 70.9 1.6
Arizona 54.6 1.6 54.9 1.2
California 55.2 0.7 50.6 0.9
Colorado 61.6 1.5 60.6 1.1
Connecticut 70.2 3.0 62.3 2.0
District of Columbia DNC DNC 53.4 3.2
Florida 59.8 0.9 55.4 0.8
Georgia 58.5 3.2 56.9 2.1
Hawaii 65.8 2.6 69.1 2.3
Idaho 63.4 2.7 65.2 2.0
Illinois 65.2 2.1 61.8 1.9
Indiana 70.1 1.7 68.2 1.7
Iowa 71.3 2.4 71.0 2.0
Kansas 72.4 2.6 66.1 2.2
Kentucky 64.3 3.4 60.0 2.7
Louisiana 68.5 4.9 55.6 1.9
Maryland 60.9 2.3 57.0 2.5
Massachusetts 67.7 1.3 63.3 1.0
Michigan 61.0 2.8 59.0 1.6
Minnesota 66.1 1.4 63.9 1.3
Mississippi DNC DNC 64.9 1.3
Missouri 66.2 1.3 67.0 3.5
Nebraska 69.8 2.5 74.5 2.7
Nevada 50.8 2.4 54.0 2.1
New Hampshire 70.5 3.0 67.0 2.8
New Jersey 64.1 1.5 64.3 1.4
New Mexico 53.4 2.5 56.9 1.9
New York 65.2 0.8 62.0 0.7
North Carolina 68.9 2.3 68.2 2.3
North Dakota 70.0 3.0 78.8 2.8
Ohio 69.4 1.1 64.4 0.8
Oklahoma 67.5 2.2 61.0 2.1
Oregon 64.3 1.2 62.9 0.9
Pennsylvania 65.7 0.8 65.8 0.8
Puerto Rico 47.5 2.2 69.9 1.8
Rhode Island 69.0 1.9 70.6 1.6
Tennessee 70.6 1.8 60.9 1.2
Texas 64.9 1.3 64.6 2.6
Virginia 57.9 3.1 56.6 2.0
Washington 66.6 1.5 62.0 1.1
West Virginia 73.6 1.9 72.0 1.5
Wisconsin 68.1 1.5 65.8 1.4

DNC - Data not collected.

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, National CAHPS Benchmarking Database.

 

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