These 12 states ranked in the lowest quartile for healthcare, ordered alphabetically:
Arkansas
Indiana
Kentucky
Louisiana
Mississippi
Nevada
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Oregon
Texas
West Virginia
Wyoming
Note: U.S. Territory Puerto Rico was included on the chart but was unranked because of missing data.
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