2004 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports: Detailed Appendix Tables* With Data on Child and Adolescent Health Care Quality and Access

Quality of Care

Measure Category NHQR Tables NHDR Tables
Effectiveness
Cancer 1.8 5
End stage renal disease 1.27-1.28 22-23
Heart disease 1.48 33
HIV and AIDS 1.54-1.55 34-35
Maternal and child health:
   Maternity care
   Immunizations
   Overweight prevention
   Dental health
   Vision health
   Passive smoking
   Gastroenteritis management
1.57–1.59
1.60–1.64
1.67–1.69
1.65
1.70
1.71
1.66
36–43
44–54
56–58
65
59
60
55
Mental health 1.77 66
Respiratory diseases 1.91, 1.93 75–76, 78, 220
Patient Safety
Birth-related trauma 2.1, 2.22 114-116
Potentially avoidable deaths 2.2-2.3 118-119
Transfusion reactions 2.4  
Nosocomial infections 2.7, 2.11, 2.17, 2.25 101
Complications of care 2.5, 2.8-2.9 108-113
Injuries or adverse events due to technical errors 2.10, 2.13–2.16, 2.18–2.19 103–106, 110–112
Timeliness
Getting an appointment when wanted 3.4, 3.6 225A/B/C–226A/B/C
Emergency department waits 3.7-3.8  
Patient Centeredness 4.2, 4.8 228A/B/C–231A/B/C, 237
Overall Measures 5.2 232A/B/C

Access to Care

Measure Category NHQR Tables NHDR Tables
Getting Into the Health Care System
Health insurance coverage   120–124, 238–239
Usual source of care 3.1 127–129, 131–132, 223, 240
Getting Care Within the Health Care System   141–143, 145–149, 241–242
Patient Perceptions of Care   150, 155
Health Care Utilization
General medical care   171-178
Avoidable admissions   190-191
Mental health care and substance abuse treatment   197-201
Ambulatory care   207-218

* For a detailed list of specific tables, by individual measure, go to: www.ahrq.gov/qual/nhqrdrchapp.htm

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