Table 1.138b Percent of home health care patients who are short of breath less often, by State, 2005 and 2006 |
State |
2006 |
2005 |
Number of providers |
Percent |
Standard error |
Number of providers |
Percent |
Standard error |
Total |
8,547 |
56.4 |
0.2 |
6286 |
55.3 |
0.2 |
Alabama |
143 |
59.5 |
1.0 |
139 |
56.7 |
1.0 |
Alaska |
15 |
58.6 |
3.0 |
9 |
55.2 |
3.5 |
Arizona |
79 |
62.7 |
1.0 |
65 |
62.2 |
0.9 |
Arkansas |
172 |
47.3 |
1.4 |
132 |
45.2 |
1.5 |
California |
597 |
61.7 |
0.6 |
515 |
60.0 |
0.6 |
Colorado |
136 |
60.3 |
1.0 |
97 |
57.7 |
1.1 |
Connecticut |
84 |
57.3 |
1.2 |
72 |
57.4 |
1.3 |
Delaware |
16 |
58.0 |
3.5 |
13 |
59.7 |
1.9 |
District of Columbia |
21 |
54.6 |
8.2 |
11 |
58.6 |
5.4 |
Florida |
730 |
56.1 |
0.6 |
503 |
54.1 |
0.6 |
Georgia |
97 |
60.6 |
1.3 |
91 |
58.2 |
1.4 |
Hawaii |
14 |
70.6 |
2.3 |
13 |
69.0 |
1.8 |
Idaho |
48 |
54.1 |
2.0 |
45 |
54.4 |
1.7 |
Illinois |
418 |
57.9 |
0.9 |
286 |
60.1 |
0.8 |
Indiana |
175 |
57.3 |
1.0 |
128 |
56.7 |
1.1 |
Iowa |
177 |
52.5 |
1.1 |
123 |
51.2 |
1.1 |
Kansas |
132 |
57.1 |
1.4 |
91 |
56.3 |
1.4 |
Kentucky |
101 |
56.6 |
1.1 |
97 |
53.1 |
1.0 |
Louisiana |
219 |
45.1 |
1.2 |
182 |
43.5 |
1.1 |
Maine |
29 |
60.8 |
1.8 |
26 |
58.5 |
1.5 |
Maryland |
49 |
66.9 |
1.5 |
44 |
64.4 |
1.3 |
Massachusetts |
121 |
58.5 |
1.1 |
95 |
56.0 |
1.0 |
Michigan |
316 |
61.8 |
0.7 |
252 |
61.4 |
0.6 |
Minnesota |
206 |
54.3 |
1.2 |
112 |
53.5 |
1.2 |
Mississippi |
56 |
56.7 |
1.7 |
53 |
54.1 |
1.5 |
Missouri |
162 |
58.5 |
1.0 |
138 |
57.5 |
0.9 |
Montana |
35 |
57.9 |
2.7 |
30 |
59.9 |
2.6 |
Nebraska |
65 |
58.7 |
1.7 |
46 |
55.5 |
1.9 |
Nevada |
62 |
61.1 |
1.7 |
47 |
59.8 |
1.9 |
New Hampshire |
36 |
60.5 |
1.6 |
30 |
57.7 |
1.5 |
New Jersey |
50 |
65.2 |
1.1 |
48 |
62.7 |
1.3 |
New Mexico |
67 |
63.0 |
1.6 |
55 |
61.4 |
1.7 |
New York |
184 |
59.6 |
0.9 |
152 |
58.4 |
0.9 |
North Carolina |
167 |
61.8 |
0.8 |
157 |
60.4 |
0.7 |
North Dakota |
26 |
63.2 |
3.6 |
22 |
61.0 |
2.9 |
Ohio |
439 |
55.9 |
0.8 |
273 |
53.8 |
0.8 |
Oklahoma |
205 |
47.2 |
1.3 |
165 |
44.9 |
1.3 |
Oregon |
57 |
60.7 |
1.3 |
57 |
60.7 |
1.3 |
Pennsylvania |
285 |
59.8 |
0.7 |
225 |
58.8 |
0.8 |
Rhode Island |
21 |
64.1 |
1.6 |
20 |
60.2 |
1.7 |
South Carolina |
67 |
64.9 |
1.1 |
61 |
63.5 |
1.1 |
South Dakota |
38 |
56.3 |
2.7 |
24 |
56.8 |
2.6 |
Tennessee |
139 |
57.8 |
1.0 |
129 |
55.2 |
1.1 |
Texas |
1,724 |
48.0 |
0.6 |
954 |
48.3 |
0.6 |
Utah |
56 |
64.9 |
1.7 |
45 |
63.3 |
1.4 |
Vermont |
12 |
60.4 |
1.6 |
12 |
56.5 |
2.7 |
Virginia |
173 |
59.7 |
1.0 |
143 |
58.0 |
1.1 |
Washington |
60 |
62.3 |
1.2 |
56 |
61.5 |
1.1 |
West Virginia |
61 |
57.8 |
1.2 |
56 |
55.2 |
1.3 |
Wisconsin |
124 |
59.2 |
1.4 |
83 |
55.4 |
1.2 |
Wyoming |
26 |
57.9 |
3.1 |
18 |
61.9 |
3.0 |
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Outcome and Assessment Information Set. Data were downloaded from http://www.medicare.gov/Download/DownloadDB.asp on March 31, 2006, for the 2005 estimates and on April 26, 2007 for the 2006 estimates.