Table 1.57
Deaths per 1,000 admissions with congestive heart failure (CHF) as principal diagnosis, age 18 and older (excluding obstetric and neonatal admissions and transfers to another hospital), United States, 2001 and 2003
| |
|
2003 |
2001 |
| Population group |
Ratea |
Standard error |
Ratea |
Standard error |
| Total |
35.9 |
0.4 |
44.7 |
0.4 |
| Age |
18-44 |
16.5 |
2.1 |
22.1 |
2.3 |
| 45-64 |
19.3 |
0.9 |
25.7 |
1.0 |
| 65 and over |
41.0 |
0.5 |
50.8 |
0.5 |
| Age |
65-69 |
26.5 |
1.3 |
35.9 |
1.4 |
| 70-74 |
23.4 |
1.2 |
32.7 |
1.2 |
| 75-79 |
29.8 |
1.0 |
42.6 |
1.1 |
| 80-84 |
42.7 |
1.0 |
54.0 |
1.1 |
| 85 and over |
65.0 |
0.9 |
72.4 |
0.9 |
| Gender |
Male |
38.4 |
0.6 |
48.3 |
0.6 |
| Female |
33.9 |
0.6 |
41.9 |
0.6 |
| Median income of patient's ZIP Code |
Less than $25,000 |
35.6 |
1.7 |
42.7 |
1.5 |
| $25,000-$34,999 |
36.8 |
0.9 |
45.9 |
0.8 |
| $35,000-$44,999 |
38.0 |
0.7 |
44.3 |
0.8 |
| $45,000 or more |
33.7 |
0.7 |
44.7 |
0.7 |
| Location of patient residence |
Metropolitan-large |
33.7 |
0.6 |
41.7 |
0.6 |
| Metropolitan-small |
35.6 |
0.8 |
47.5 |
0.8 |
| Micropolitan |
39.6 |
1.3 |
48.0 |
1.3 |
| Noncore |
44.9 |
1.4 |
50.4 |
1.5 |
| Expected payment source |
Private insurance |
41.4 |
1.2 |
47.8 |
1.2 |
| Medicare |
33.5 |
0.5 |
43.7 |
0.5 |
| Medicaid |
42.2 |
1.5 |
46.8 |
1.7 |
| Other insurance |
73.3 |
3.4 |
57.4 |
3.7 |
| Uninsured/self pay/no charge |
41.4 |
2.6 |
48.9 |
2.7 |
| Region of inpatient treatment |
Northeast |
39.3 |
0.9 |
49.8 |
0.9 |
| Midwest |
32.4 |
0.9 |
43.4 |
0.9 |
| South |
36.1 |
0.6 |
44.1 |
0.6 |
| West |
35.7 |
1.1 |
41.5 |
1.1 |
| Ownership/control of hospital |
Private, not-for-profit |
35.6 |
0.5 |
44.4 |
0.5 |
| Private, for-profit |
33.0 |
1.1 |
43.8 |
1.1 |
| Public |
40.6 |
1.1 |
47.8 |
1.2 |
| Teaching status of hospital |
Teaching |
32.4 |
0.8 |
44.9 |
0.8 |
| Non-teaching |
37.3 |
0.5 |
44.7 |
0.5 |
| Location of hospital |
Metropolitan-large |
33.6 |
0.6 |
41.6 |
0.6 |
| Metropolitan-small |
35.0 |
0.8 |
46.9 |
0.8 |
| Micropolitan |
43.2 |
1.4 |
49.4 |
1.3 |
| Noncore |
48.9 |
1.8 |
54.7 |
1.8 |
| Bed size of hospital |
Less than 100 |
45.3 |
1.1 |
51.1 |
1.1 |
| 100-299 |
35.0 |
0.7 |
45.0 |
0.7 |
| 300-499 |
33.3 |
0.8 |
41.8 |
0.8 |
| 500 or more |
33.7 |
0.9 |
43.3 |
1.1 |
a Estimates are adjusted by age, gender, age-gender interactions, and APR-DRG risk of mortality score. When reporting is by age, the adjustment is by gender and APR-DRG risk of mortality score; when reporting is by gender, the adjustment is by age and APR-DRG risk of mortality score.
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Delivery, Organization, and Markets, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project, Nationwide Inpatient Sample.
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