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Table 1.104
| Percent of improvement in urinary incontinencea for home health episodes, by State, 2002 |
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| State |
Risk adjusted percent |
Standard error |
| United States |
47.14 |
0.06 |
| Alabama |
44.15 |
0.38 |
| Alaska |
41.48 |
2.02 |
| Arizona |
57.08 |
0.59 |
| Arkansas |
38.32 |
0.54 |
| California |
50.27 |
0.20 |
| Colorado |
46.23 |
0.60 |
| Connecticut |
50.80 |
0.55 |
| Delaware |
55.35 |
1.05 |
| District of Columbia |
52.46 |
1.60 |
| Florida |
49.54 |
0.20 |
| Georgia |
48.79 |
0.40 |
| Hawaii |
52.71 |
1.29 |
| Idaho |
37.25 |
0.89 |
| Illinois |
48.77 |
0.29 |
| Indiana |
44.94 |
0.47 |
| Iowa |
35.23 |
0.64 |
| Kansas |
33.27 |
0.68 |
| Kentucky |
42.25 |
0.44 |
| Louisiana |
40.33 |
0.41 |
| Maine |
47.83 |
0.78 |
| Maryland |
50.86 |
0.49 |
| Massachusetts |
50.80 |
0.38 |
| Michigan |
50.39 |
0.28 |
| Minnesota |
43.91 |
0.62 |
| Mississippi |
45.14 |
0.48 |
| Missouri |
47.37 |
0.38 |
| Montana |
35.20 |
1.05 |
| Nebraska |
40.61 |
0.84 |
| Nevada |
53.60 |
0.97 |
| New Hampshire |
45.86 |
0.91 |
| New Jersey |
57.51 |
0.39 |
| New Mexico |
53.18 |
0.87 |
| New York |
53.02 |
0.26 |
| North Carolina |
47.75 |
0.35 |
| North Dakota |
30.64 |
1.19 |
| Ohio |
47.47 |
0.30 |
| Oklahoma |
33.53 |
0.44 |
| Oregon |
49.71 |
0.50 |
| Pennsylvania |
50.61 |
0.24 |
| Puerto Rico |
49.32 |
0.61 |
| Rhode Island |
57.35 |
0.80 |
| South Carolina |
49.18 |
0.55 |
| South Dakota |
34.38 |
1.25 |
| Tennessee |
43.99 |
0.34 |
| Texas |
37.47 |
0.21 |
| Utah |
47.64 |
0.72 |
| Vermont |
50.67 |
1.24 |
| Virgin Islands |
57.76 |
8.01 |
| Virginia |
45.54 |
0.37 |
| Washington |
46.49 |
0.44 |
| West Virginia |
42.94 |
0.66 |
| Wisconsin |
43.73 |
0.56 |
| Wyoming |
38.89 |
1.84 |
a Consumer language for this measure is: Percentage of patients who are having less of a problem with urinary incontinence or wetting themselves. The CMS report results of testing this language is available at http://www.cms.hhs.gov/OASIS/.
Source: Calculated by the Center for Health Services and Policy Research, University of Colorado, from Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) data.
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