Table 1.39c
Percent of AMI patients with aspirin prescribed at discharge, by State, 2004
State Percenta
   
Alabama 83
Alaska 87
Arizona 89
Arkansas 75
California 88
Colorado 94
Connecticut 93
Delaware 95
District of Columbia 94
Florida 83
Georgia 81
Hawaii 88
Idaho 90
Illinois 85
Indiana 88
Iowa 87
Kansas 86
Kentucky 87
Louisiana 88
Maine 92
Maryland 89
Massachusetts 95
Michigan 87
Minnesota 89
Mississippi 81
Missouri 85
Montana 86
Nebraska 87
Nevada 87
New Hampshire 93
New Jersey 87
New Mexico 80
New York 90
North Carolina 86
North Dakota 86
Ohio 90
Oklahoma 79
Oregon 91
Pennsylvania 87
Rhode Island 98
South Carolina 87
South Dakota 80
Tennessee 77
Texas 85
Utah 74
Vermont 93
Virginia 89
Washington 92
West Virginia 84
Wisconsin 94
Wyoming 85
   

a State average percent pre-calculated and supplied as part of the Hospital Compare database.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital Compare.

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