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County: Carroll

Health / Health Care Access & Quality

Value
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County: Carroll

Health / Health Care Access & Quality

Value
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County: Carroll Adolescents who have had a Routine Checkup: Medicaid Population

Current Value:

Adolescents who have had a Routine Checkup: Medicaid Population

41.6%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Carroll has a value of 41.6% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 47.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 42.6%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (49.2%), Carroll has a value of 41.6% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(49.2%)
Compared to the prior value, Carroll (41.6%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (39.3%).
Prior Value
(39.3%)
Over time, the Carroll value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (57.4%), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(57.4%)
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (54.3%), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(54.3%)
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County: Carroll Adults Unable to Afford to See a Doctor

Current Value:

Adults Unable to Afford to See a Doctor

10.6%
(2016)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Carroll has a value of 10.6% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.3%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (9.9%), Carroll has a value of 10.6% which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(9.9%)
Compared to the US Value (12.0%), Carroll has a value of 10.6% which is lower and better.
US Value
(12.0%)
Compared to the prior value, Carroll (10.6%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (7.2%).
Prior Value
(7.2%)
Over time, the Carroll value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (11.4%), the target has been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(11.4%)
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County: Carroll Adults who have had a Routine Checkup

Current Value:

Adults who have had a Routine Checkup

86.7%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Carroll has a value of 86.7% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 89.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 87.1%.
MD Counties
(2019)
Compared to the MD Value (88.6%), Carroll has a value of 86.7% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(88.6%)
Compared to the US Value (88.4%), Carroll has a value of 86.7% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(88.4%)
Compared to the prior value, Carroll (86.7%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (89.6%).
Prior Value
(89.6%)
Over time, the Carroll value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
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County: Carroll Adults who have had a Routine Checkup

Current Value:

Adults who have had a Routine Checkup

76.5%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Carroll has a value of 76.5% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 77.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 76.2%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Carroll has a value of 76.5% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 77.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 74.7%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (76.1%), Carroll has a value of 76.5% which is higher and better.
US Value
(76.1%)
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County: Carroll Adults who Visited a Dentist

Current Value:

Adults who Visited a Dentist

76.5%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Carroll has a value of 76.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 66.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 62.5%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (65.3%), Carroll has a value of 76.5% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(65.3%)
Compared to the US Value (66.7%), Carroll has a value of 76.5% which is higher and better.
US Value
(66.7%)
Compared to the prior value, Carroll (76.5%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (76.5%).
Prior Value
(76.5%)
Over time, the Carroll value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
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County: Carroll Adults with Health Insurance

Current Value:

Adults with Health Insurance

96.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Carroll has a value of 96.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 90.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 86.2%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (91.8%), Carroll has a value of 96.7% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(91.8%)
Compared to the US Value (88.7%), Carroll has a value of 96.7% which is higher and better.
US Value
(88.7%)
Compared to the prior value, Carroll (96.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (95.9%).
Prior Value
(95.9%)
Over time, the Carroll value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
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County: Carroll Adults without Health Insurance

Current Value:

Adults without Health Insurance

5.4%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Carroll has a value of 5.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.5%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Carroll has a value of 5.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 10.3%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the US Value (10.8%), Carroll has a value of 5.4% which is lower and better.
US Value
(10.8%)
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County: Carroll Breast Cancer Screening Rate

Current Value:

Breast Cancer Screening Rate

79.3%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Carroll (79.3%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (77.3%).
Prior Value
(77.3%)
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (77%), the target has been met.
HP 2030 Target
(77%)
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County: Carroll Children in Medicaid who Visited a Dentist

Current Value:

Children in Medicaid who Visited a Dentist

50.4%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Carroll has a value of 50.4% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 54.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 51.2%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (56.3%), Carroll has a value of 50.4% which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(56.3%)
Compared to the prior value, Carroll (50.4%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (45.3%).
Prior Value
(45.3%)
Over time, the Carroll value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (64.6%), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(64.6%)
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (55.4%), the target has not been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(55.4%)
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County: Carroll Children with Health Insurance

Current Value:

Children with Health Insurance

97.2%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Carroll has a value of 97.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 96.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 93.6%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (95.8%), Carroll has a value of 97.2% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(95.8%)
Compared to the US Value (94.9%), Carroll has a value of 97.2% which is higher and better.
US Value
(94.9%)
Compared to the prior value, Carroll (97.2%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (99.0%).
Prior Value
(99.0%)
Over time, the Carroll value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
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County: Carroll Dentist Rate

Current Value:

Dentist Rate

56
Dentists per 100,000 population
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Carroll has a value of 56 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 66 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 53.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Carroll has a value of 56 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 43 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 27.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (81), Carroll has a value of 56 which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(81)
Compared to the prior value, Carroll (56) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (56).
Prior Value
(56)
Over time, the Carroll value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
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County: Carroll Medicare Healthcare Costs

Current Value:

Medicare Healthcare Costs

$9,310
Dollars per enrollee
(2015)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value ($9,328), Carroll has a value of $9,310.
MD Value
($9,328)
Compared to the US Value ($9,729), Carroll has a value of $9,310.
US Value
($9,729)
Compared to the prior value, Carroll ($9,310) is greater than the previously measured value ($9,177).
Prior Value
($9,177)
Over time, the Carroll value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
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County: Carroll Mental Health Provider Rate

Current Value:

Mental Health Provider Rate

263
Providers per 100,000 population
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Carroll has a value of 263 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 269 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 221.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Carroll has a value of 263 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 137 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 62.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (343), Carroll has a value of 263 which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(343)
Compared to the prior value, Carroll (263) is greater and better than the previously measured value (247).
Prior Value
(247)
Over time, the Carroll value is increasing significantly.
Trend
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County: Carroll Non-Physician Primary Care Provider Rate

Current Value:

Non-Physician Primary Care Provider Rate

87
Providers per 100,000 population
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Carroll has a value of 87 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 116 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 83.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Carroll has a value of 87 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 94 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 65.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (137), Carroll has a value of 87 which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(137)
Compared to the prior value, Carroll (87) is greater and better than the previously measured value (84).
Prior Value
(84)
Over time, the Carroll value is increasing significantly.
Trend
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County: Carroll Number of patients admitted to Carroll Hospital inpatient unit 3+ times/year for a behavioral health diagnosis

Current Value:

Number of patients admitted to Carroll Hospital inpatient unit 3+ times/year for a behavioral health diagnosis

5
Patients
(December 2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Carroll (5) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (3).
Prior Value
(3)
Over time, the Carroll value is staying the same.
Trend
Compared to the Community Benefit & Health Improvement Plan (50), the target has been met.
Community Benefit & Health Improvement Plan
(50)
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County: Carroll People with a Usual Primary Care Provider

Current Value:

People with a Usual Primary Care Provider

90.6%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Carroll has a value of 90.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 89.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 85.5%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (87.3%), Carroll has a value of 90.6% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(87.3%)
Compared to the prior value, Carroll (90.6%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (90.0%).
Prior Value
(90.0%)
Over time, the Carroll value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (83.9%), the target has been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(83.9%)
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (84%), the target has been met.
HP 2030 Target
(84%)
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County: Carroll Persons with Health Insurance

Current Value:

Persons with Health Insurance

95.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Carroll has a value of 95.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 93.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 92.4%.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Carroll has a value of 95.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 90.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 86.8%.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (93.2%), Carroll has a value of 95.7% which is higher and better.
MD Value
(93.2%)
Compared to the prior value, Carroll (95.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (95.3%).
Prior Value
(95.3%)
Over time, the Carroll value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2014 (93.6%), the target has been met.
Maryland SHIP 2014
(93.6%)
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (92.4%), the target has been met.
HP 2030 Target
(92.4%)
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County: Carroll Persons with Private Health Insurance Only

Current Value:

Persons with Private Health Insurance Only

68.3%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (58.8%), Carroll has a value of 68.3%.
MD Value
(58.8%)
Compared to the US Value (54.8%), Carroll has a value of 68.3%.
US Value
(54.8%)
Compared to the prior value, Carroll (68.3%) is less than the previously measured value (69.7%).
Prior Value
(69.7%)
Over time, the Carroll value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
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County: Carroll Persons with Public Health Insurance Only

Current Value:

Persons with Public Health Insurance Only

14.2%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the MD Value (21.1%), Carroll has a value of 14.2%.
MD Value
(21.1%)
Compared to the US Value (24.8%), Carroll has a value of 14.2%.
US Value
(24.8%)
Compared to the prior value, Carroll (14.2%) is greater than the previously measured value (12.0%).
Prior Value
(12.0%)
Over time, the Carroll value is increasing, not significantly.
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County: Carroll Preventable Hospital Stays: Medicare Population

Current Value:

Preventable Hospital Stays: Medicare Population

2,767
Discharges per 100,000 Medicare enrollees
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Carroll has a value of 2,767 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2,330 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2,854.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Carroll has a value of 2,767 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2,729 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3,375.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (2,547), Carroll has a value of 2,767 which is higher and worse.
MD Value
(2,547)
Compared to the US Value (2,677), Carroll has a value of 2,767 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(2,677)
Compared to the prior value, Carroll (2,767) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (2,654).
Prior Value
(2,654)
Over time, the Carroll value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
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County: Carroll Primary Care Provider Rate

Current Value:

Primary Care Provider Rate

44
Providers per 100,000 population
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Carroll has a value of 44 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 54 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 38.
MD Counties
Compared to U.S. Counties, Carroll has a value of 44 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value higher than 47 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 29.
U.S. Counties
Compared to the MD Value (85), Carroll has a value of 44 which is lower and worse.
MD Value
(85)
Compared to the prior value, Carroll (44) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (44).
Prior Value
(44)
Over time, the Carroll value is decreasing, significantly.
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County: Carroll Uninsured Emergency Department Visits

Current Value:

Uninsured Emergency Department Visits

3.9%
(2017)
Compared to:
Compared to MD Counties, Carroll has a value of 3.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.9%.
MD Counties
Compared to the MD Value (8.6%), Carroll has a value of 3.9% which is lower and better.
MD Value
(8.6%)
Compared to the prior value, Carroll (3.9%) is less and better than the previously measured value (4.8%).
Prior Value
(4.8%)
Over time, the Carroll value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
Compared to the Maryland SHIP 2017 (14.7%), the target has been met.
Maryland SHIP 2017
(14.7%)
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