Table 50 Percent of heart failure patients having evaluation of left ventricular ejection fraction, all payers, United States, 2005 |
Population group |
Percent |
SE |
Total |
|
88.4 |
0.7 |
Gender |
Male |
91.0 |
0.0 |
Female |
88.4 |
0.0 |
Race |
White |
89.5 |
0.0 |
Black |
90.7 |
0.0 |
Hispanic |
88.1 |
0.1 |
Native American |
85.9 |
0.6 |
Asian |
88.4 |
0.3 |
Age |
Under 65 |
91.1 |
0.1 |
65-74 |
90.4 |
0.0 |
75-84 |
89.7 |
0.0 |
85 and over |
86.6 |
0.0 |
Key: SE: standard error.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Medicare Quality Improvement Organization Program.