Table 12_2_14-1
2009 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports
2007 | 2004 | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Population group | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | |
Total | 3.68 | 0.88 | 7.14 | 1.18 | |
Age | Under 65 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
65–74 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
75 and over | DSU | DSU | 9.80 | 1.70 | |
Gender | Male | DSU | DSU | 7.55 | 2.09 |
Female | 4.70 | 1.23 | 6.94 | 1.43 | |
Race | White | 3.94 | 0.94 | 7.43 | 1.24 |
Other | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Diabetes | Yes | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
No | 3.76 | 0.99 | 7.36 | 1.32 | |
Obesity | Yes | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
No | 3.18 | 0.87 | 7.48 | 1.25 | |
Cerebrovascular disease | Yes | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
No | 3.31 | 0.90 | 6.27 | 1.21 | |
CHF/pulmonary edema | Yes | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
No | 3.20 | 0.87 | 6.91 | 1.26 | |
COPD | Yes | DSU | DSU | 12.90 | 3.48 |
No | 3.57 | 0.94 | 5.74 | 1.19 | |
Smoking | Yes | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
No | 3.35 | 0.88 | 7.08 | 1.23 | |
Corticosteroids | Yes | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
No | 3.36 | 0.85 | 6.84 | 1.19 | |
Coronary artery disease | Yes | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
No | DSU | DSU | 6.94 | 1.37 | |
Renal disease | Yes | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
No | 3.61 | 0.92 | 6.99 | 1.23 |
a All Medicare fee-for-service (FFS) discharges from the MPSMS sample.
DSU - Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.
Key: CHF: congestive heart failure; COPD: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; SE: standard error.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Medicare Patient Safety Monitoring System.