Table 2.7c Percent of adult surgery patients who had prophylactic antibiotics discontinued within 24 hours after surgery end time, all payers, by State, 2005 and 2006 |
State |
2006 |
2005 |
Percenta |
Percenta |
Totalb |
73 |
66 |
Alabama |
70 |
67 |
Alaska |
71 |
60 |
Arizona |
69 |
61 |
Arkansas |
74 |
69 |
California |
64 |
53 |
Colorado |
71 |
71 |
Connecticut |
77 |
95 |
Delaware |
82 |
65 |
District of Columbia |
71 |
43 |
Florida |
69 |
60 |
Georgia |
70 |
62 |
Hawaii |
71 |
60 |
Idaho |
64 |
67 |
Illinois |
66 |
63 |
Indiana |
69 |
57 |
Iowa |
74 |
72 |
Kansas |
72 |
69 |
Kentucky |
71 |
62 |
Louisiana |
59 |
49 |
Maine |
86 |
76 |
Maryland |
68 |
60 |
Massachusetts |
76 |
71 |
Michigan |
82 |
76 |
Minnesota |
80 |
69 |
Mississippi |
67 |
56 |
Missouri |
72 |
68 |
Montana |
86 |
78 |
Nebraska |
84 |
74 |
Nevada |
48 |
31 |
New Hampshire |
80 |
72 |
New Jersey |
78 |
69 |
New Mexico |
79 |
73 |
New York |
72 |
66 |
North Carolina |
75 |
69 |
North Dakota |
77 |
75 |
Ohio |
66 |
57 |
Oklahoma |
80 |
82 |
Oregon |
66 |
73 |
Pennsylvania |
70 |
62 |
Rhode Island |
78 |
76 |
South Carolina |
77 |
70 |
South Dakota |
85 |
74 |
Tennessee |
68 |
68 |
Texas |
66 |
61 |
Utah |
68 |
59 |
Vermont |
72 |
69 |
Virginia |
74 |
63 |
Washington |
74 |
73 |
West Virginia |
72 |
68 |
Wisconsin |
80 |
67 |
Wyoming |
76 |
66 |
a State average percent precalculated and supplied as part of the Hospital Compare database. The 2005 data reflect care for the period July 2004 to June 2005; the 2006 data reflect care for the period April 2005 to March 2006.
b Estimates are the means of reporting States.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital Compare.