Table 1.140b Percent of home health care patients who had to be admitted to the hospital, by State, 2005 and 2006 |
State |
2006 |
2005 |
Number of providers |
Percent |
Standard error |
Number of providers |
Percent |
Standard error |
Total |
8,547 |
31.4 |
0.1 |
6990 |
30.9 |
0.1 |
Alabama |
143 |
31.5 |
0.8 |
140 |
31.7 |
0.7 |
Alaska |
15 |
23.0 |
2.3 |
12 |
23.9 |
2.8 |
Arizona |
79 |
26.0 |
0.9 |
67 |
25.0 |
0.9 |
Arkansas |
172 |
35.4 |
0.8 |
161 |
35.1 |
0.8 |
California |
597 |
25.5 |
0.4 |
540 |
25.2 |
0.4 |
Colorado |
136 |
27.6 |
0.9 |
113 |
28.2 |
0.9 |
Connecticut |
84 |
35.5 |
1.2 |
80 |
35.4 |
1.2 |
Delaware |
16 |
28.9 |
2.3 |
14 |
27.6 |
2.2 |
District of Columbia |
21 |
27.7 |
2.7 |
15 |
31.1 |
1.9 |
Florida |
730 |
25.0 |
0.3 |
532 |
24.7 |
0.4 |
Georgia |
97 |
29.5 |
0.9 |
95 |
30.2 |
0.9 |
Hawaii |
14 |
23.9 |
1.7 |
14 |
25.2 |
1.7 |
Idaho |
48 |
24.9 |
1.1 |
49 |
24.4 |
0.9 |
Illinois |
418 |
31.7 |
0.6 |
304 |
30.3 |
0.6 |
Indiana |
175 |
33.0 |
0.9 |
146 |
32.8 |
0.9 |
Iowa |
177 |
34.2 |
0.9 |
162 |
34.8 |
0.9 |
Kansas |
132 |
28.1 |
1.0 |
111 |
28.7 |
0.9 |
Kentucky |
101 |
33.4 |
0.8 |
99 |
32.8 |
0.8 |
Louisiana |
219 |
42.9 |
0.8 |
205 |
42.2 |
0.8 |
Maine |
29 |
26.9 |
1.5 |
28 |
27.0 |
1.5 |
Maryland |
49 |
24.3 |
0.8 |
45 |
24.9 |
0.8 |
Massachusetts |
121 |
34.8 |
1.0 |
103 |
34.3 |
0.9 |
Michigan |
316 |
27.6 |
0.4 |
257 |
27.3 |
0.4 |
Minnesota |
206 |
32.9 |
1.0 |
163 |
32.7 |
1.0 |
Mississippi |
56 |
39.3 |
1.3 |
54 |
37.5 |
1.3 |
Missouri |
162 |
28.5 |
0.8 |
146 |
26.7 |
0.7 |
Montana |
35 |
24.1 |
1.4 |
34 |
25.5 |
1.4 |
Nebraska |
65 |
25.9 |
1.2 |
57 |
25.1 |
1.3 |
Nevada |
62 |
26.3 |
0.9 |
50 |
26.7 |
0.9 |
New Hampshire |
36 |
32.4 |
1.6 |
33 |
33.5 |
1.6 |
New Jersey |
50 |
28.7 |
0.9 |
48 |
29.0 |
0.8 |
New Mexico |
67 |
27.4 |
1.3 |
59 |
27.9 |
1.3 |
New York |
184 |
40.0 |
1.3 |
183 |
39.6 |
1.3 |
North Carolina |
167 |
30.9 |
0.5 |
162 |
30.8 |
0.6 |
North Dakota |
26 |
21.8 |
1.8 |
25 |
23.0 |
2.1 |
Ohio |
439 |
36.4 |
0.7 |
323 |
34.5 |
0.7 |
Oklahoma |
205 |
38.7 |
0.8 |
187 |
37.2 |
0.8 |
Oregon |
57 |
21.7 |
0.7 |
59 |
21.1 |
0.7 |
Pennsylvania |
285 |
25.3 |
0.5 |
237 |
26.2 |
0.5 |
Rhode Island |
21 |
31.8 |
1.4 |
21 |
30.6 |
1.4 |
South Carolina |
67 |
33.0 |
0.9 |
65 |
32.3 |
0.8 |
South Dakota |
38 |
21.0 |
1.5 |
34 |
22.4 |
1.9 |
Tennessee |
139 |
34.1 |
0.7 |
133 |
33.6 |
0.7 |
Texas |
1,724 |
36.8 |
0.3 |
1127 |
35.6 |
0.3 |
Utah |
56 |
22.1 |
1.0 |
46 |
22.7 |
1.0 |
Vermont |
12 |
31.4 |
1.4 |
12 |
32.8 |
1.5 |
Virginia |
173 |
28.5 |
0.6 |
150 |
27.5 |
0.6 |
Washington |
60 |
22.0 |
0.6 |
57 |
22.0 |
0.6 |
West Virginia |
61 |
29.1 |
1.1 |
57 |
27.9 |
1.0 |
Wisconsin |
124 |
28.1 |
1.0 |
102 |
28.2 |
1.1 |
Wyoming |
26 |
27.2 |
2.1 |
22 |
26.1 |
1.6 |
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.