Compared to Distribution

an indicator guage with the arrow in the green the value is in the best half of communities.

an indicator guage with the arrow in the yellow the value is in the 2nd worst quarter of communities.

an indicator guage with the arrow in the red the value is in the worst quarter of communities.

Compared to Target

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Compared to a Single Value

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Trend

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Compared to Prior Value

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green chart bars Significantly better than the overall value

red chart bars Significantly worse than the overall value

light blue chart bars No significant difference with the overall value

gray chart bars No data on significance available

Adolescents who have had a Routine Checkup: Medicaid Population

County: St. Mary's

Measurement Period: 2021

This indicator shows the percentage of adolescents ages 13 to 20 enrolled in Medicaid for at least 320 days who visited a doctor for a wellness checkup within the last year.

Why is this important?

Routine checkups are integral to maintaining good health and preventive care. Regular screenings and exams that take place during routine checkups can help diagnose problems before they begin or early on when chances for treatment and cure are better.

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