Slide 5
Core Measures That Showed Reduction in Disparities, 2000-2001 to 2004-2005
A chart displaying results for core measures for different ethnic groups.
Group—Black compared with White
Measure—Hemodialysis patients with adequate dialysis (urea reduction ratio 65% or greater):
- Relative rate for earliest year in NHDR—1.29.
- Relative rate for most recent year in NHDR—1.08.
Measure—New AIDS cases per 100,000 population age 13 and over:
- Relative rate for earliest year in NHDR—10.4.
- Relative rate for most recent year in NHDR—10.0.
Measure—Children 19-35 months who received all recommended vaccines:
- Relative rate for earliest year in NHDR—1.31.
- Relative rate for most recent year in NHDR—1.14.
Group—Asian compared with White
Measure—Persons who have a usual primary care provider:
- Relative rate for earliest year in NHDR—1.40.
- Relative rate for most recent year in NHDR—1.13.
Measure—Children 19-35 months who received all recommended vaccines:
- Relative rate for earliest year in NHDR—1.21.
- Relative rate for most recent year in NHDR—1.12.
Measure—Tuberculosis patients who completed a curative course of treatment within 12 months of initiation of treatment:
- Relative rate for earliest year in NHDR—1.09.
- Relative rate for most recent year in NHDR—.97.
Group—American Indian or Alaska Native (AI/AN) compared with White
Measure—High-risk short-stay nursing home residents who developed pressure sores:
- Relative rate for earliest year in NHDR—1.15.
- Relative rate for most recent year in NHDR—1.06.
Measure—High-risk long-stay nursing home residents who developed pressure sores:
- Relative rate for earliest year in NHDR—1.17.
- Relative rate for most recent year in NHDR—1.07.
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