2007 National Healthcare Quality Report: Data Tables Appendix--Table 1.140b

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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
State	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.