Percent of Medicare AMI patients administered beta blocker within 24 hours of admission, by State, 2002 and 2003 |
| 2003 | 2002 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State | Percent | Standard error | Percent | Standard error |
| United States | 78.3 | 0.8 | 76.3 | 0.8 |
| Alabama | 76.6 | 3.2 | 65.5 | 4.0 |
| Alaska | 82.6 | 4.0 | 78.3 | 4.0 |
| Arizona | 74.3 | 3.4 | 74.3 | 3.4 |
| Arkansas | 67.8 | 3.5 | 70.7 | 3.7 |
| California | 72.5 | 3.6 | 78.3 | 3.0 |
| Colorado | 81.7 | 2.8 | 78.9 | 2.9 |
| Connecticut | 80.6 | 3.1 | 77.2 | 2.9 |
| Delaware | 77.3 | 3.2 | 76.3 | 2.9 |
| District of Columbia | 76.8 | 4.3 | 81.3 | 4.0 |
| Florida | 79.4 | 3.3 | 68.1 | 3.5 |
| Georgia | 74.2 | 3.5 | 73.6 | 3.6 |
| Hawaii | 70.3 | 3.8 | 76.0 | 3.3 |
| Idaho | 78.6 | 3.5 | 74.0 | 3.4 |
| Illinois | 78.6 | 3.1 | 78.3 | 3.1 |
| Indiana | 81.0 | 3.1 | 69.5 | 3.9 |
| Iowa | 78.2 | 3.2 | 82.7 | 3.4 |
| Kansas | 74.3 | 3.7 | 73.4 | 3.8 |
| Kentucky | 73.5 | 3.6 | 72.5 | 3.8 |
| Louisiana | 67.6 | 3.6 | 72.1 | 3.4 |
| Maine | 82.7 | 3.0 | 81.8 | 3.0 |
| Maryland | 76.3 | 3.4 | 69.8 | 3.3 |
| Massachusetts | 83.6 | 3.1 | 76.8 | 3.1 |
| Michigan | 81.8 | 3.0 | 79.9 | 3.2 |
| Minnesota | 79.6 | 3.4 | 83.4 | 3.0 |
| Mississippi | 75.2 | 3.4 | 73.3 | 3.4 |
| Missouri | 80.0 | 3.3 | 75.0 | 3.8 |
| Montana | 80.2 | 3.1 | 77.4 | 3.2 |
| Nebraska | 82.3 | 3.2 | 80.5 | 3.6 |
| Nevada | 73.3 | 3.3 | 69.7 | 3.3 |
| New Hampshire | 89.4 | 2.6 | 83.4 | 2.8 |
| New Jersey | 76.5 | 3.3 | 78.9 | 2.9 |
| New Mexico | 76.6 | 3.5 | 72.7 | 3.6 |
| New York | 85.0 | 2.7 | 79.4 | 3.1 |
| North Carolina | 84.4 | 2.9 | 77.1 | 3.5 |
| North Dakota | 81.2 | 3.2 | 83.6 | 3.3 |
| Ohio | 89.3 | 2.5 | 77.6 | 3.4 |
| Oklahoma | 68.5 | 3.6 | 71.1 | 3.7 |
| Oregon | 82.0 | 3.0 | 74.3 | 3.2 |
| Pennsylvania | 85.3 | 2.8 | 70.9 | 3.1 |
| Puerto Rico | 55.7 | 3.2 | 54.8 | 3.1 |
| Rhode Island | 80.6 | 3.1 | 79.8 | 3.0 |
| South Carolina | 77.5 | 3.4 | 70.2 | 3.5 |
| South Dakota | 86.6 | 3.2 | 79.2 | 3.6 |
| Tennessee | 80.0 | 3.5 | 78.0 | 3.4 |
| Texas | 72.7 | 3.8 | 68.0 | 3.8 |
| Utah | 81.0 | 3.1 | 82.3 | 2.9 |
| Vermont | 85.2 | 2.9 | 86.3 | 2.6 |
| Virginia | 80.1 | 3.1 | 82.8 | 2.8 |
| Washington | 73.1 | 3.4 | 81.0 | 2.8 |
| West Virginia | 79.4 | 3.1 | 74.2 | 3.2 |
| Wisconsin | 80.5 | 3.2 | 88.0 | 2.8 |
| Wyoming | 78.0 | 3.5 | 83.2 | 2.8 |
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Medicare Quality Improvement Organization Program.