Table 1.44c Percent of AMI patients with aspirin prescribed at discharge, all payers, by State, 2004 and 2006 |
State |
2006 |
2004 |
Percenta |
Percenta |
Totalb |
90 |
87 |
Alabama |
87 |
83 |
Alaska |
99 |
87 |
Arizona |
91 |
89 |
Arkansas |
86 |
75 |
California |
90 |
88 |
Colorado |
96 |
94 |
Connecticut |
98 |
93 |
Delaware |
97 |
95 |
District of Columbia |
85 |
94 |
Florida |
88 |
83 |
Georgia |
86 |
81 |
Hawaii |
88 |
88 |
Idaho |
90 |
90 |
Illinois |
89 |
85 |
Indiana |
91 |
88 |
Iowa |
90 |
87 |
Kansas |
88 |
86 |
Kentucky |
86 |
87 |
Louisiana |
85 |
88 |
Maine |
92 |
92 |
Maryland |
93 |
89 |
Massachusetts |
95 |
95 |
Michigan |
93 |
87 |
Minnesota |
94 |
89 |
Mississippi |
83 |
81 |
Missouri |
88 |
85 |
Montana |
93 |
86 |
Nebraska |
91 |
87 |
Nevada |
87 |
87 |
New Hampshire |
95 |
93 |
New Jersey |
92 |
87 |
New Mexico |
78 |
80 |
New York |
94 |
90 |
North Carolina |
89 |
86 |
North Dakota |
91 |
86 |
Ohio |
94 |
90 |
Oklahoma |
85 |
79 |
Oregon |
91 |
91 |
Pennsylvania |
91 |
87 |
Rhode Island |
93 |
98 |
South Carolina |
85 |
87 |
South Dakota |
95 |
80 |
Tennessee |
82 |
77 |
Texas |
89 |
85 |
Utah |
82 |
74 |
Vermont |
88 |
93 |
Virginia |
91 |
89 |
Washington |
94 |
92 |
West Virginia |
88 |
84 |
Wisconsin |
94 |
94 |
Wyoming |
83 |
85 |
a State average percent precalculated and supplied as part of the Hospital Compare database. The 2004 data reflect care for the period January to June 2004; the 2006 data reflect care for the period April 2005 to March 2006.
b Estimates are the means of reporting States.
Key: AMI: acute myocardial infarction.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital Compare.