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Table 1.43c
Percent of AMI patients given smoking cessation counseling while hospitalized, by State, 2004
State Percenta
   
Alabama 80
Alaska 70
Arizona 76
Arkansas 81
California 64
Colorado 85
Connecticut 82
Delaware 72
District of Columbia 67
Florida 68
Georgia 70
Hawaii 76
Idaho 87
Illinois 72
Indiana 77
Iowa 78
Kansas 79
Kentucky 73
Louisiana 72
Maine 69
Maryland 78
Massachusetts 70
Michigan 81
Minnesota 73
Mississippi 72
Missouri 81
Montana 67
Nebraska 79
Nevada 61
New Hampshire 85
New Jersey 80
New Mexico 49
New York 67
North Carolina 76
North Dakota 66
Ohio 74
Oklahoma 73
Oregon 72
Pennsylvania 73
Rhode Island 73
South Carolina 80
South Dakota 90
Tennessee 81
Texas 74
Utah 71
Vermont 91
Virginia 82
Washington 70
West Virginia 75
Wisconsin 80
Wyoming 96
   

a State average percent pre-calculated and supplied as part of the Hospital Compare database.

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

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