Table 11_1_9.3
Home health care patients who need urgent, unplanned medical care, by State, 2005 and 2008a
| |
2008 |
2005 |
| State |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
| Total |
22.4 |
0.1 |
22.6 |
0.1 |
| Alabama |
21.5 |
0.8 |
20.5 |
0.7 |
| Alaska |
23.1 |
2.8 |
24.7 |
3.2 |
| Arizona |
26.5 |
0.9 |
23.2 |
0.8 |
| Arkansas |
23.5 |
0.9 |
24.5 |
0.9 |
| California |
15.7 |
0.4 |
17.2 |
0.4 |
| Colorado |
24.4 |
0.8 |
24.7 |
0.8 |
| Connecticut |
28.0 |
1.0 |
27.8 |
1.1 |
| Delaware |
22.0 |
2.1 |
20.5 |
1.5 |
| District of Columbia |
17.6 |
2.7 |
29.6 |
3.0 |
| Florida |
17.5 |
0.4 |
17.9 |
0.4 |
| Georgia |
22.5 |
0.8 |
22.7 |
0.8 |
| Hawaii |
23.5 |
1.1 |
24.1 |
1.5 |
| Idaho |
21.4 |
0.9 |
21.9 |
0.8 |
| Illinois |
20.5 |
0.6 |
20.7 |
0.6 |
| Indiana |
25.0 |
0.9 |
24.3 |
0.9 |
| Iowa |
28.3 |
0.8 |
27.4 |
0.8 |
| Kansas |
22.6 |
1.0 |
22.0 |
0.9 |
| Kentucky |
24.9 |
1.0 |
25.5 |
0.9 |
| Louisiana |
26.5 |
1.0 |
25.8 |
1.0 |
| Maine |
21.4 |
1.1 |
22.6 |
1.6 |
| Maryland |
23.7 |
0.7 |
22.9 |
0.9 |
| Massachusetts |
23.7 |
0.9 |
26.4 |
0.9 |
| Michigan |
21.1 |
0.5 |
21.1 |
0.5 |
| Minnesota |
26.8 |
0.7 |
27.8 |
0.8 |
| Mississippi |
24.5 |
1.3 |
23.4 |
1.3 |
| Missouri |
21.5 |
0.6 |
22.2 |
0.6 |
| Montana |
23.6 |
1.4 |
22.8 |
1.4 |
| Nebraska |
21.0 |
1.0 |
20.7 |
1.1 |
| Nevada |
19.0 |
1.2 |
21.2 |
1.4 |
| New Hampshire |
23.7 |
1.7 |
27.7 |
1.8 |
| New Jersey |
22.2 |
1.0 |
22.8 |
1.0 |
| New Mexico |
25.7 |
1.1 |
24.2 |
1.2 |
| New York |
29.1 |
0.9 |
30.1 |
1.1 |
| North Carolina |
24.2 |
0.5 |
24.4 |
0.6 |
| North Dakota |
17.6 |
1.2 |
18.5 |
1.5 |
| Ohio |
26.9 |
0.6 |
27.3 |
0.7 |
| Oklahoma |
25.3 |
0.9 |
22.8 |
0.8 |
| Oregon |
21.8 |
0.8 |
20.2 |
0.7 |
| Pennsylvania |
21.5 |
0.5 |
20.6 |
0.5 |
| Rhode Island |
23.0 |
1.6 |
21.5 |
1.8 |
| South Carolina |
21.8 |
0.9 |
24.7 |
0.9 |
| South Dakota |
21.4 |
1.6 |
18.3 |
1.5 |
| Tennessee |
26.0 |
0.8 |
24.8 |
0.8 |
| Texas |
23.3 |
0.4 |
22.5 |
0.4 |
| Utah |
19.5 |
0.8 |
20.0 |
0.9 |
| Vermont |
26.0 |
1.4 |
26.0 |
1.2 |
| Virginia |
23.5 |
0.7 |
22.5 |
0.7 |
| Washington |
22.6 |
0.5 |
19.7 |
0.8 |
| West Virginia |
26.6 |
1.0 |
24.4 |
1.1 |
| Wisconsin |
24.1 |
1.0 |
25.1 |
1.1 |
| Wyoming |
24.5 |
1.0 |
20.6 |
1.5 |
a Data were downloaded from http://www.medicare.gov/Download/DownloadDB.asp in March-April and reflect care delivered mainly in the previous year.
Key: SE: standard error.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Outcome and Assessment Information Set.
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