Kansas

Ranking Highlights

2018 RankChange from Baseline
Overall Ranking32-5
Access and Affordability27-2
Prevention and Treatment30-9
Avoidable Hospital Use and Cost30-3
Healthy Lives250
Disparity44-10
Medicaid ExpansionNo

Demographics

KansasAverage
Total Population2,851,814318,251,368
Median Household Income$59,347$62,470
Below 200% of Federal Poverty Level (FPL)30%32%
% White Race, Non-Hispanic76%61%
% Black Race, Non-Hispanic6%12%
% Other Race, Non-Hispanic6%9%
% Hispanic Ethnicithy12%18%
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Highlights

Top Ranked Indicators

  • Hospital patients who did not receive patient-centered care
  • Deaths from suicide, alcohol, and drug use per 100,000 population
  • Children ages 19–35 months who did not receive all recommended vaccines

Bottom Ranked Indicators

  • Nursing home residents with an antipsychotic medication
  • Home health patients with a hospital admission
  • Hospital 30-day mortality

Most Improved Indicators

  • Adults with any mental illness reporting unmet need
  • Home health patients who did not get better at walking or moving around
  • Children ages 19–35 months who did not receive all recommended vaccines

Indicators That Worsened the Most

  • Hospital 30-day mortality
  • Breast cancer deaths per 100,000 female population
  • Adults without all age-appropriate recommended vaccines

Comparison with the U.S. Average

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