Table 45
Percent of AMI patients administered beta blocker within 24 hours of admission, all payers, United States, 2005 |
| Population group |
Percent |
SE |
| 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; SE: standard error.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Medicare Quality Improvement Organization Program.
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