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Top 10 States With The Highest Level Of Healthcare Quality

By InHouse America Staff | Data Analytics

Published: 10:30 am (GMT-5), Sun September 22, 2024

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Massachusetts

(#1 in healthcare quality)

Serving a population of approximately 6.9 million with an uninsured rate of just 3% (about 210,000 residents).

(Further Insights)

Notably, 75% of adults (around 4.5 million people) receive recommended preventive services, contributing to an 85% satisfaction rate among residents.

Source: (U.S. News & World Report)


Minnesota

(#2 in healthcare quality)

With a total population of about 5.7 million, 92% of residents (approximately 5.2 million people) report having a regular healthcare provider.

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The state boasts 12% lower rates of preventable hospitalizations than the national average, alongside an infant mortality rate of 4.6 per 1,000 live births.

Source: (Commonwealth Fund & U.S. News & World Report)


Hawaii

(#3 in healthcare quality)

Has a population of around 1.4 million and an uninsured rate of 5%, affecting about 70,000 residents.

(Further Insights)

Additionally, 85% of residents (about 1.2 million people) report good to excellent health, with average healthcare spending per capita at $8,000.

Source: (Kaiser Family Foundation)


California

(#4 in healthcare quality)

Stands fourth, with a significant population of about 39.5 million. The state has expanded Medicaid to cover nearly 4 million additional residents, reducing the uninsured rate by 30% .

(Further Insights)

Furthermore, 70% of adults (approximately 27.6 million people) reported receiving necessary care in the past year.

Source: (California Health Care Foundation & U.S. News & World Report)


Connecticut

(#5 in healthcare quality)

Serving approximately 3.6 million residents, of whom 97% (about 3.5 million people) are insured.

(Further Insights)

Additionally, 80% of adults (around 1.4 million people) utilize preventive services, with average healthcare spending per capita at $9,173.

Source: (U.S. News & World Report)


Vermont

(#6 in healthcare quality)

In sixth place, has a total population of about 640,000 and aims for universal coverage, with 96% of residents (about 614,000 people) insured.

(Further Insights)

Notably, 80% of residents with mental health needs (around 48,000 people) report receiving care.

Source: (Vermont Department of Health)


Rhode Island

(#7 in healthcare quality)

With a population of approximately 1.1 million.

(Further Insights)

The state boasts a 95% insurance coverage rate (about 1 million people), and 76% of adults (around 570,000 people) engage in preventive care services.

Source: (U.S. News & World Report)


New Hampshire

(#8 in healthcare quality)

In eighth place, serves about 1.4 million residents, with 94% insured (about 1.3 million people).

(Further Insights)

Additionally, 77% of adults (approximately 620,000 people) participate in preventive health screenings.

Source: (Kaiser Family Foundation)


New York

(#9 in healthcare quality)

Ranks #9 in healthcare quality, serving a population of approximately 19.8 million with an uninsured rate of 8% (about 1.6 million residents).

(Further Insights)

Notably, 72% of adults (around 10.4 million people) receive preventive services, with average healthcare spending per capita at $11,137.

Source: (New York State Department of Health & Kaiser Family Foundation)


Oregon

(#10 in healthcare quality)

Holds the #10 spot for healthcare quality, with a total population of about 4.2 million. Here, the uninsured rate is 6% (about 252,000 residents).

(Further Insights)

And 88% of residents (around 3.7 million people) report having a regular healthcare provider, with average healthcare spending per capita at $8,962.

Source: (Oregon Health Authority & Kaiser Family Foundation)


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