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2008 Atlas of Stroke Hospitalizations Among Medicare Beneficiaries

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The Atlas of Stroke Hospitalizations among Medicare Beneficiaries is the fifth in a series of CDC atlases related to cardiovascular disease. It was developed in collaboration with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and includes county-level maps of stroke hospitalizations by stroke-subtype, race/ethnicity, discharge status, and co-morbidity. Maps of hospital facilities and stroke specialists are also included. In this section you can:

Suggested Citation

Casper ML, Nwaise IA, Croft JB, Nilasena DS. Atlas of Stroke Hospitalizations Among Medicare Beneficiaries. Atlanta: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; 2008.

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Cover Icon Indicating a PDF FilePDF (796K)
Table of Contents Icon Indicating a PDF FilePDF (149K)
Introduction Icon Indicating a PDF FilePDF (167K)
Section One: National Patterns of Stroke Hospitalizations Icon Indicating a PDF FilePDF (841K)
Section Two: Maps of Stroke Hospitalizations, by Stroke Subtype and Race/Ethnicity Icon Indicating a PDF FilePDF (23.1M)
Section Three: Maps of Stroke Hospitalizations by Discharge Status and Race/Ethnicity Icon Indicating a PDF FilePDF (35.7M)
Section Four: Maps of Stroke Hospitalizations with Selected Comorbidities, by Race/Ethnicity Icon Indicating a PDF FilePDF (17.4M)
Section Five: Maps of Hospitals and Stroke Specialists Icon Indicating a PDF FilePDF (8.5M)
Section Six: Maps of Hospital Charges for Stroke Hospitalizations Icon Indicating a PDF FilePDF (3.0M)
Section Seven: Maps At-A-Glance Icon Indicating a PDF FilePDF (77.2M)
Appendix A: State Tables Icon Indicating a PDF FilePDF (469K)
Appendix B: Technical Notes and Methods Icon Indicating a PDF FilePDF (319K)
Appendix C: Resources Icon Indicating a PDF FilePDF (991K)


Page last reviewed: March 20, 2008
Page last modified: March 20, 2008
Content source: Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

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