National Healthcare Quality Report, 2006: Table 1.102c

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Table 1.102c
Percent of pneumonia patients, age 65 and older, who were screened for pneumococcal vaccine status and vaccinated prior to discharge, if indicated, all payers, by State, 2004 and 2005
	2005	2004
State	Percent^a	Percent^a
Total	56	45
Alabama	55	50
Alaska	59	59
Arizona	56	57
Arkansas	53	38
California	37	22
Colorado	59	51
Connecticut	64	54
Delaware	48	43
District of Columbia	25	18
Florida	49	38
Georgia	45	34
Hawaii	41	38
Idaho	66	55
Illinois	48	38
Indiana	64	52
Iowa	71	59
Kansas	50	45
Kentucky	58	45
Louisiana	53	40
Maine	59	31
Maryland	54	48
Massachusetts	47	30
Michigan	58	50
Minnesota	62	48
Mississippi	46	32
Missouri	57	45
Montana	67	55
Nebraska	63	56
Nevada	39	32
New Hampshire	65	37
New Jersey	74	66
New Mexico	41	34
New York	56	50
North Carolina	59	44
North Dakota	56	45
Ohio	59	46
Oklahoma	63	59
Oregon	53	44
Pennsylvania	55	33
Rhode Island	51	58
South Carolina	60	49
South Dakota	68	55
Tennessee	60	49
Texas	51	38
Utah	53	36
Vermont	64	36
Virginia	55	45
Washington	50	31
West Virginia	58	58
Wisconsin	65	52
Wyoming	65	53

^a State average percent pre-calculated and supplied as part of the Hospital Compare database. The 2004 data reflect care for the period January to June 2004; the 2005 data reflect care for the period July 2004 to June 2005.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital Compare.

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