Table 1.133b Percent of home health care patients who get better at taking their medicines correctly (by mouth), by State, 2005 and 2006 |
State |
2006 |
2005 |
Number of providers |
Percent |
Standard error |
Number of providers |
Percent |
Standard error |
Total |
8,547 |
38.9 |
0.2 |
6049 |
37.8 |
0.1 |
Alabama |
143 |
45.4 |
1.1 |
137 |
40.6 |
0.8 |
Alaska |
15 |
39.2 |
2.0 |
10 |
37.9 |
2.3 |
Arizona |
79 |
38.8 |
1.0 |
66 |
37.9 |
1.0 |
Arkansas |
172 |
40.1 |
1.2 |
111 |
36.3 |
1.0 |
California |
597 |
40.1 |
0.5 |
514 |
39.1 |
0.5 |
Colorado |
136 |
35.1 |
1.1 |
96 |
34.5 |
0.9 |
Connecticut |
84 |
33.9 |
1.3 |
73 |
34.3 |
1.1 |
Delaware |
16 |
36.2 |
3.2 |
14 |
32.0 |
2.3 |
District of Columbia |
21 |
37.0 |
4.3 |
12 |
43.3 |
5.1 |
Florida |
730 |
40.0 |
0.5 |
497 |
39.2 |
0.5 |
Georgia |
97 |
40.0 |
1.0 |
90 |
39.5 |
0.9 |
Hawaii |
14 |
38.8 |
2.2 |
14 |
35.1 |
2.0 |
Idaho |
48 |
33.1 |
1.3 |
45 |
34.0 |
1.5 |
Illinois |
418 |
41.8 |
0.7 |
279 |
42.1 |
0.7 |
Indiana |
175 |
37.8 |
0.9 |
124 |
36.5 |
0.8 |
Iowa |
177 |
31.8 |
1.1 |
108 |
34.5 |
1.1 |
Kansas |
132 |
34.6 |
1.3 |
84 |
33.7 |
1.0 |
Kentucky |
101 |
36.1 |
1.0 |
96 |
35.7 |
0.8 |
Louisiana |
219 |
42.3 |
0.9 |
158 |
38.7 |
0.9 |
Maine |
29 |
38.4 |
1.8 |
26 |
35.4 |
1.6 |
Maryland |
49 |
39.8 |
1.1 |
44 |
39.1 |
1.2 |
Massachusetts |
121 |
40.3 |
1.2 |
95 |
36.5 |
1.0 |
Michigan |
316 |
41.2 |
0.7 |
244 |
41.2 |
0.7 |
Minnesota |
206 |
31.5 |
1.1 |
110 |
30.5 |
0.9 |
Mississippi |
56 |
45.3 |
1.6 |
49 |
41.4 |
1.4 |
Missouri |
162 |
37.7 |
0.9 |
134 |
33.5 |
0.8 |
Montana |
35 |
31.7 |
1.9 |
29 |
31.7 |
1.6 |
Nebraska |
65 |
33.5 |
1.4 |
42 |
32.8 |
1.6 |
Nevada |
62 |
46.0 |
1.9 |
46 |
42.1 |
1.7 |
New Hampshire |
36 |
40.2 |
1.5 |
29 |
39.8 |
1.4 |
New Jersey |
50 |
40.0 |
1.3 |
48 |
39.2 |
1.1 |
New Mexico |
67 |
44.9 |
1.4 |
53 |
44.3 |
1.5 |
New York |
184 |
38.2 |
0.7 |
152 |
37.0 |
0.7 |
North Carolina |
167 |
34.8 |
0.7 |
157 |
33.3 |
0.6 |
North Dakota |
26 |
37.5 |
2.4 |
23 |
32.4 |
2.3 |
Ohio |
439 |
34.6 |
0.7 |
261 |
33.7 |
0.6 |
Oklahoma |
205 |
39.1 |
1.0 |
151 |
36.8 |
0.9 |
Oregon |
57 |
35.1 |
1.0 |
57 |
34.4 |
1.1 |
Pennsylvania |
285 |
40.6 |
0.7 |
223 |
39.5 |
0.8 |
Rhode Island |
21 |
37.4 |
1.9 |
20 |
33.6 |
2.2 |
South Carolina |
67 |
39.1 |
1.1 |
61 |
38.8 |
0.9 |
South Dakota |
38 |
35.1 |
2.0 |
22 |
40.4 |
1.9 |
Tennessee |
139 |
42.5 |
0.9 |
126 |
39.1 |
0.8 |
Texas |
1,724 |
39.6 |
0.5 |
866 |
38.8 |
0.5 |
Utah |
56 |
40.6 |
1.7 |
43 |
41.5 |
1.8 |
Vermont |
12 |
42.6 |
1.7 |
11 |
41.2 |
2.3 |
Virginia |
173 |
39.5 |
0.8 |
142 |
38.4 |
0.7 |
Washington |
60 |
36.9 |
0.9 |
56 |
37.4 |
0.9 |
West Virginia |
61 |
35.7 |
1.2 |
55 |
34.3 |
1.2 |
Wisconsin |
124 |
32.4 |
1.1 |
83 |
31.8 |
1.0 |
Wyoming |
26 |
32.1 |
2.6 |
15 |
34.9 |
2.4 |
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Outcome and Assessment Information Set. Data were downloaded from http://www.medicare.gov/Download/DownloadDB.asp on March 31, 2006, for the 2005 estimates and on April 26, 2007 for the 2006 estimates.