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Table 1.41b
Percent of Medicare AMI patients with beta blocker prescribed at discharge, by State, 2002 and 2003
  2003 2002
State Percent Standard error Percent Standard error
         
United States 85.0 0.7 81.5 0.9
         
Alabama 84.0 2.2 80.7 2.3
Alaska 91.9 2.2 77.6 3.1
Arizona 84.7 2.2 81.8 2.2
Arkansas 78.1 2.4 74.0 2.5
California 75.5 2.6 72.3 2.6
Colorado 90.7 1.7 86.6 1.9
Connecticut 87.5 2.1 85.7 2.0
Delaware 86.0 2.1 82.4 2.2
District of Columbia 88.4 1.8 84.6 2.0
Florida 83.6 2.2 73.7 2.6
Georgia 80.9 2.5 83.3 2.2
Hawaii 83.5 2.3 80.3 2.3
Idaho 82.1 2.3 82.1 2.2
Illinois 85.0 2.0 78.1 2.4
Indiana 84.6 2.1 79.8 2.3
Iowa 88.9 1.9 88.1 1.9
Kansas 81.3 2.3 80.5 2.4
Kentucky 86.2 2.1 82.3 2.2
Louisiana 83.6 2.2 74.9 2.4
Maine 93.3 1.5 88.4 1.9
Maryland 86.7 2.1 82.8 2.4
Massachusetts 92.5 1.5 91.3 1.6
Michigan 88.8 1.8 86.6 2.1
Minnesota 91.5 1.6 89.9 1.8
Mississippi 78.2 2.5 74.4 2.6
Missouri 81.2 2.2 79.1 2.3
Montana 81.1 2.2 76.2 2.4
Nebraska 90.1 1.8 87.9 1.9
Nevada 79.0 2.4 67.7 2.6
New Hampshire 90.9 1.7 90.5 1.7
New Jersey 85.7 2.2 80.6 2.4
New Mexico 86.0 2.1 74.9 2.5
New York 88.5 2.0 86.5 2.1
North Carolina 89.7 1.8 86.0 2.0
North Dakota 89.3 1.8 82.5 2.2
Ohio 88.0 2.0 84.1 2.1
Oklahoma 75.9 2.7 75.4 2.6
Oregon 83.1 2.3 77.6 2.4
Pennsylvania 88.9 1.9 85.6 1.9
Puerto Rico 64.6 2.9 59.5 2.8
Rhode Island 89.7 1.9 88.5 1.8
South Carolina 83.3 2.3 77.1 2.4
South Dakota 89.5 1.8 88.7 1.8
Tennessee 83.1 2.1 83.3 2.1
Texas 74.5 2.7 74.6 2.6
Utah 81.6 2.3 79.0 2.3
Vermont 91.4 1.7 89.6 1.8
Virginia 85.0 2.2 84.1 2.1
Washington 83.8 2.3 84.8 2.0
West Virginia 86.1 2.1 84.5 2.1
Wisconsin 87.8 1.9 85.8 2.1
Wyoming 84.9 2.4 84.1 2.2
         

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Medicare Quality Improvement Organization Program.

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