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Table 3.8d
Among adults age 18 and over who reported making an appointment for an illness or injury 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 71.9 2.5 69.0 2.2
Arizona 66.9 2.0 64.9 1.6
California 69.5 0.9 66.9 1.2
Colorado 75.1 1.9 75.9 1.4
Connecticut 82.2 3.8 76.4 2.6
District of Columbia DNC DNC 62.4 4.2
Florida 68.1 1.1 62.8 1.1
Georgia 73.2 4.2 67.6 3.0
Hawaii 76.2 3.5 79.4 2.8
Idaho 74.4 3.7 78.7 2.4
Illinois 74.4 2.9 72.3 2.4
Indiana 78.6 2.0 79.9 1.9
Iowa 84.5 2.8 80.1 2.4
Kansas 80.4 3.3 77.5 2.8
Kentucky 74.4 4.5 73.5 3.4
Louisiana 75.7 4.8 66.4 2.5
Maryland 65.0 3.1 66.8 3.4
Massachusetts 80.9 1.5 75.2 1.3
Michigan 79.9 3.4 67.7 2.1
Minnesota 78.3 1.9 76.5 1.7
Mississippi DNC DNC 71.1 4.1
Missouri 76.0 1.6 75.5 1.7
Nebraska 82.6 3.0 80.9 3.7
Nevada 64.9 3.1 60.7 2.9
New Hampshire 78.3 3.7 83.2 3.3
New Jersey 69.6 2.3 74.3 1.9
New Mexico 60.7 3.3 68.2 2.5
New York 72.4 1.1 71.2 1.0
North Carolina 77.9 2.8 74.6 2.8
North Dakota 87.5 3.3 84.8 3.5
Ohio 77.0 1.4 74.5 1.1
Oklahoma 69.8 2.8 69.8 2.8
Oregon 77.0 1.5 75.5 1.2
Pennsylvania 77.5 1.1 76.1 1.0
Puerto Rico 40.0 2.6 79.6 2.1
Rhode Island 74.3 2.5 76.9 2.1
Tennessee 78.4 2.2 70.8 1.5
Texas 73.7 1.5 69.1 3.7
Virginia 70.1 4.3 71.6 2.5
Washington 79.9 1.8 76.3 1.4
West Virginia 82.2 2.3 81.0 1.8
Wisconsin 83.2 1.8 79.9 1.7

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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