Table 1.45a Percent of AMI patients administered beta blocker within 24 hours of admission, all payers, United States, 2005 |
Population group |
2005 |
Percent |
Standard error |
Total |
|
91.5 |
0.6 |
Gender |
Male |
92.7 |
0.1 |
Female |
90.1 |
0.1 |
Race |
White |
91.8 |
0.1 |
Black |
91.1 |
0.2 |
Hispanic |
88.9 |
0.2 |
Native American |
88.4 |
1.1 |
Asian |
91.2 |
0.4 |
Age |
Under 65 |
93.9 |
0.1 |
65-74 |
91.5 |
0.1 |
75-84 |
89.9 |
0.1 |
85 and over |
88.3 |
0.1 |
Key: AMI: acute myocardial infarction.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Medicare Quality Improvement Organization Program.