Iowa risk profile
Access and infrastructure in Iowa.
Essential services and care capacity that support long-term stability. Use this page to understand how this risk factor contributes to the overall score in Iowa and how it compares with other states.
Review the measures, data sources, and narrative summary below to see what drives the LifeRiskIQ Risk Score for this risk factor.
Risk factor score
50.2
Relative risk factor scoreRisk factor scores show relative pressure for Iowa compared with other states. Higher scores indicate higher relative risk in this risk factor.
What we measure
Signals included in this risk factor.
- Uninsured rate (County Health Rankings)
- Primary care physician ratio (CHR)
- Mental health provider ratio (CHR)
- Preventable hospital stays (CHR)
- Broadband access (CHR)
- Primary care shortage score (HRSA HPSA)
Sources
Data inputs and verticals.
- County Health Rankings
- HRSA HPSA
Factor context
In Iowa, this is the #1 highest risk factor out of 5 scored factors.
Versus average factor
+12.4 points
Versus overall score
+12.4 points
Narrative summary
How Access and infrastructure influences risk in Iowa.
The Access and infrastructure score for Iowa is 50.2. This indicates moderate relative risk compared with other states.
This risk factor aggregates uninsured rates, provider ratios, preventable hospital stays, broadband access, and HRSA primary care shortage scores. Higher scores indicate weaker access to essential services.
Use this risk factor with longevity scores to understand how care capacity and infrastructure support long-term health outcomes.
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