The Scatter gram represents that less percentage of Medicaid of US 10 hospitals signifies that less patients who availed Medicaid opportunity. There is a decline in the scatter gram of Medicaid due to less satisfaction. The percentage of patients is also less which represents the less satisfaction of the patients. The trend line represents the linear relationship in both the variables signified the decline in both the percentages (Silverman, 1986) (CMS, 2013).
Independent/Dependent
In the given data set, the patients of percentage highly satisfied are the dependent variable and the Medicaid is independent factor in this case (CMS, 2013).
Analysis
The Hospital D and I patients are highly satisfied, due to great intensity of the satisfaction values. The Hospital J, A, C and H have approximately same satisfaction level. Hospital B patients are least satisfied because of low Medicaid facility in their hospital.
Independent Variable
Hospitals
Percentage of Medicaid Patients
Hospital A
0.34
Hospital B
0.5
Hospital C
0.46
Hospital D
0.37
Hospital E
0.59
Hospital F
0.37
Hospital G
0.35
Hospital H
0.4
Hospital I
0.26
Hospital J
0.36
Range
0.33
Mean
0.4
Median
0.37
Variance
0.008755556
Standard. Deviation
0.093571126
State average
0.33
No. of Hosp
2
Graphical representation of Medicaid Patients
It can be noted that Medicaid patients shows level of satisfaction in the quality of care given to the patients. It is also noted that mostly 60 percent patients are highly satisfied from the services or care revcived by the patients in hospitals.
Interpretation
The given graphical representation presents the percentage of Medicaid patients which indicates that there is variation in the number of patients for Medicaid in the Chicago hospitals. On the other hand, it is observed that most of the patients receive Medicaid in the Chicago hospitals (Silverman, 1986).