Table 1.53c Percent of heart failure patients with left ventricular systolic dysfunction prescribed ACE inhibitor or angiotensin receptor blocker at discharge, all payers, by State, 2004 and 2006 |
State |
2006 |
2004 |
Percenta |
Percenta |
Totalb |
81 |
74 |
Alabama |
77 |
73 |
Alaska |
88 |
75 |
Arizona |
82 |
76 |
Arkansas |
77 |
64 |
California |
83 |
73 |
Colorado |
86 |
78 |
Connecticut |
86 |
80 |
Delaware |
81 |
73 |
District of Columbia |
80 |
85 |
Florida |
82 |
73 |
Georgia |
81 |
74 |
Hawaii |
82 |
70 |
Idaho |
74 |
72 |
Illinois |
83 |
76 |
Indiana |
81 |
72 |
Iowa |
82 |
74 |
Kansas |
73 |
67 |
Kentucky |
78 |
65 |
Louisiana |
78 |
73 |
Maine |
86 |
85 |
Maryland |
85 |
78 |
Massachusetts |
85 |
82 |
Michigan |
84 |
77 |
Minnesota |
84 |
76 |
Mississippi |
76 |
66 |
Missouri |
81 |
76 |
Montana |
83 |
69 |
Nebraska |
75 |
75 |
Nevada |
82 |
80 |
New Hampshire |
87 |
76 |
New Jersey |
87 |
78 |
New Mexico |
78 |
65 |
New York |
85 |
78 |
North Carolina |
80 |
74 |
North Dakota |
72 |
73 |
Ohio |
83 |
76 |
Oklahoma |
76 |
75 |
Oregon |
83 |
79 |
Pennsylvania |
79 |
68 |
Rhode Island |
86 |
84 |
South Carolina |
86 |
72 |
South Dakota |
80 |
72 |
Tennessee |
79 |
69 |
Texas |
83 |
73 |
Utah |
78 |
78 |
Vermont |
87 |
67 |
Virginia |
83 |
73 |
Washington |
84 |
70 |
West Virginia |
79 |
70 |
Wisconsin |
84 |
80 |
Wyoming |
78 |
79 |
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: ACE: angiotensin converting enzyme.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital Compare.