Table 2.7c
Percent of adult surgery patients who had prophylactic antibiotics discontinued within 24 hours after surgery end time, all payers, by State, 2005
|
2005 |
State |
Percenta |
Total |
66 |
Alabama |
67 |
Alaska |
60 |
Arizona |
61 |
Arkansas |
69 |
California |
53 |
Colorado |
71 |
Connecticut |
95 |
Delaware |
65 |
District of Columbia |
43 |
Florida |
60 |
Georgia |
62 |
Hawaii |
60 |
Idaho |
67 |
Illinois |
63 |
Indiana |
57 |
Iowa |
72 |
Kansas |
69 |
Kentucky |
62 |
Louisiana |
49 |
Maine |
76 |
Maryland |
60 |
Massachusetts |
71 |
Michigan |
76 |
Minnesota |
69 |
Mississippi |
56 |
Missouri |
68 |
Montana |
78 |
Nebraska |
74 |
Nevada |
31 |
New Hampshire |
72 |
New Jersey |
69 |
New Mexico |
73 |
New York |
66 |
North Carolina |
69 |
North Dakota |
75 |
Ohio |
57 |
Oklahoma |
82 |
Oregon |
73 |
Pennsylvania |
62 |
Rhode Island |
76 |
South Carolina |
70 |
South Dakota |
74 |
Tennessee |
68 |
Texas |
61 |
Utah |
59 |
Vermont |
69 |
Virginia |
63 |
Washington |
73 |
West Virginia |
68 |
Wisconsin |
67 |
Wyoming |
66 |
a State average percent pre-calculated and supplied as part of the Hospital Compare database. The data reflect care for period July 2004 to June 2005.
Source: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Hospital Compare.
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