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Table 1.45c
Percent of AMI patients administered a beta blocker within 24 hours of admission, all payers, by State, 2004 and 2006
State 2006 2004
Percenta Percenta
Totalb 87 84
Alabama 81 76
Alaska 92 92
Arizona 87 88
Arkansas 83 69
California 89 86
Colorado 93 89
Connecticut 94 93
Delaware 91 88
District of Columbia 90 83
Florida 88 85
Georgia 84 78
Hawaii 87 78
Idaho 91 83
Illinois 87 82
Indiana 83 80
Iowa 90 82
Kansas 80 81
Kentucky 81 78
Louisiana 84 79
Maine 96 96
Maryland 91 87
Massachusetts 96 95
Michigan 90 86
Minnesota 89 87
Mississippi 73 71
Missouri 84 75
Montana 85 94
Nebraska 79 79
Nevada 83 80
New Hampshire 97 95
New Jersey 95 92
New Mexico 78 75
New York 94 91
North Carolina 88 81
North Dakota 83 88
Ohio 90 87
Oklahoma 76 73
Oregon 93 88
Pennsylvania 89 87
Rhode Island 94 96
South Carolina 86 82
South Dakota 87 83
Tennessee 81 76
Texas 84 78
Utah 72 75
Vermont 86 94
Virginia 91 88
Washington 91 89
West Virginia 88 86
Wisconsin 91 90
Wyoming 83 94

a 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.

b Estimates are the means of reporting States.

Key: AMI: acute myocardial infarction.

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

 

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