Table 1.42c Percent of AMI patients who received recommended hospital care,a all payers, by State, 2004 and 2006 |
State |
2006 |
2004 |
Percentb |
Percentb |
Total |
87.6 |
83.4 |
Alabama |
90.2 |
78.8 |
Alaska |
84.7 |
84.7 |
Arizona |
84.0 |
84.3 |
Arkansas |
89.2 |
75.5 |
California |
88.5 |
81.3 |
Colorado |
93.0 |
89.7 |
Connecticut |
92.2 |
89.2 |
Delaware |
83.2 |
88.0 |
District of Columbia |
93.3 |
85.7 |
Florida |
89.0 |
80.5 |
Georgia |
84.5 |
77.7 |
Hawaii |
83.5 |
80.0 |
Idaho |
90.3 |
84.8 |
Illinois |
88.5 |
81.7 |
Indiana |
86.7 |
83.3 |
Iowa |
86.8 |
82.7 |
Kansas |
84.2 |
82.7 |
Kentucky |
83.5 |
80.0 |
Louisiana |
85.5 |
81.2 |
Maine |
93.7 |
85.8 |
Maryland |
91.7 |
85.2 |
Massachusetts |
90.5 |
89.7 |
Michigan |
90.7 |
85.0 |
Minnesota |
88.0 |
85.0 |
Mississippi |
85.7 |
77.3 |
Missouri |
81.3 |
82.0 |
Montana |
89.3 |
70.7 |
Nebraska |
87.5 |
79.8 |
Nevada |
82.8 |
79.7 |
New Hampshire |
86.2 |
91.7 |
New Jersey |
92.3 |
87.0 |
New Mexico |
92.5 |
71.3 |
New York |
76.8 |
85.3 |
North Carolina |
88.0 |
82.5 |
North Dakota |
91.3 |
85.2 |
Ohio |
90.8 |
85.5 |
Oklahoma |
81.2 |
76.5 |
Oregon |
89.8 |
84.7 |
Pennsylvania |
87.8 |
82.3 |
Rhode Island |
91.8 |
90.3 |
South Carolina |
87.5 |
83.3 |
South Dakota |
86.5 |
84.5 |
Tennessee |
84.3 |
77.2 |
Texas |
86.8 |
79.8 |
Utah |
81.3 |
75.0 |
Vermont |
89.7 |
93.8 |
Virginia |
90.5 |
85.8 |
Washington |
90.2 |
85.3 |
West Virginia |
91.2 |
81.8 |
Wisconsin |
86.5 |
87.5 |
Wyoming |
83.8 |
88.8 |
aRecommended hospital care for AMI includes administering aspirin and beta blocker within 24 hours of hospital arrival and at dischange, giving a prescription of angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor or angiotensin receptor blocker at discharge to patients with left ventricular systolic dysfunction, and giving smoking cessation counseling to smoking patients.
b State average percent precalculated and supplied as part of the Hospital Compare database. The 2004 data reflect care for the period January to June 2004; the 2006 data reflect care for the period April 2005 to March 2006.
Key: AMI: acute myocardial infarction.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital Compare.