StateMaster - Nutmegger Health statistics

% of Nursing Homes w/ Serious Deficiencies	47.1%	[1st of 51]
% of Nursing Homes with No Deficiencies	4.9 %	[35th of 51]
% of PDPs with a $0 Deductible	64 %	[5th of 51]
% of PDPs with a $250 Deductible	30 %	[44th of 51]
% Point Change in ESI	-3.8 %	[24th of 51]
% Point Change in Individual Insurance	0.4	[24th of 51]
% Point Change in Medicaid	1.3	[12th of 19]
% Point Change in Uninsured	2.1	[8th of 51]
Abortion Rate	19	[10th of 47]
Abortions by Out-of-State Residents	3.3%	[39th of 44]
ADAP Financial Eligibility Criteria	400	[11th of 52]
ADAP Total Drug Expenditures	$1,285,997.00	[12th of 51]
Admissions	107	[35th of 51]
Adult physical disabilities	5.4%	[37th of 54]
Aged SSI	6,945	[32nd of 51]
Aged SSI as % of Population Ages 65+	1.5 %	[36th of 51]
AIDS Case Rate All Ages	18.4	[9th of 51]
Alcohol Abuse or Dependence	7.87%	[25th of 51]
Alcohol consumption > Binge drinkers	14.8%	[27th of 52]
Alcohol consumption > Casual drinkers	65.3%	[7th of 52]
Alcohol consumption > Heavy drinkers	5.9%	[11th of 52]
Alcohol related traffic fatalities	127	[35th of 51]
Alcohol related traffic fatalities (per capita)	0.362 per 10,000 people	[45th of 51]
Alcohol related traffic fatalities, as a percentage	44%	[11th of 51]
Alcohol Use in the Past Month	60.52%	[4th of 51]
Asthma > Adult cases	15.3%	[5th of 52]
Attempts to Quit Smoking	55.7 %	[20th of 50]
Autism > Cumulative Growth in Autism Cases	1,094%	[26th of 56]
Autism > Number of Children with Autism	2,357	[21st of 56]
Autism > Number of Children with Autism (per capita)	6.715 per 10,000 people	[9th of 56]
Average Monthly MA Payment Rates (Weighted)	$684.00	[12th of 48]
Avg # of Nursing Home Deficiencies	7.4	[26th of 51]
Avg. Annual % Growth, FY1980-2000	8.9 %	[23rd of 51]
Baseline Dual Eligible Enrollment	68,327	[27th of 51]
Baseline FFS Drug Payments for Duals	$260,456,291.00	[22nd of 51]
Beds	2.06	[45th of 51]
Birth Rate per 1,000	12.3	[45th of 51]
Births Financed by Medicaid As Percent of State Births	28%	[40th of 48]
Births of Low Birthweight as a % of Births	7.5 %	[33rd of 51]
Blind & Disabled SSI	44,225	[32nd of 51]
Blind & Disabled SSI as % of Population	1.3 %	[42nd of 51]
C-Section births	26.1%	[23rd of 51]
Cancer Death Rate per 100,000	186	[37th of 51]
Cancer Incidence per 100,000	500.5	[8th of 44]
CARE Act Total Funding	$31,455,484.00	[14th of 51]
Change in % of Preterm Births, '90-'03	9 %	[44th of 51]
Change in Medicaid Enrollment, 2003-04	8.4 %	[5th of 51]
Change in Number of Children with Individual Insurance	4,024	[23rd of 51]
Change in Number of Uninsured Children	19,953	[9th of 34]
Change in Number Uninsured	81,779	[22nd of 51]
Change in Number with ESI	-18,937	[26th of 51]
Change in Number with Medicaid	15,826	[10th of 21]
Change in SCHIP Enrollment, 2003-04	5.6 %	[29th of 49]
Change in Teen Birth Rate, '91-'03	-38 %	[42nd of 51]
Child Death Rate	14	[49th of 50]
Chlamydia Cases	9,393	[28th of 50]
Chlamydia Rate	271.4	[31st of 50]
Cholesterol Screening Rate	18.7 %	[47th of 51]
Cigarette Use in the Past Month	23.62%	[44th of 51]
Cocaine Use	2.24%	[30th of 51]
Colonoscopy testing	63.6%	[2nd of 52]
Colorectal Cancer Screening	30.7%	[15th of 52]
Cumulative AIDS Cases Adult/Adolescent	13,711	[15th of 51]
Cumulative AIDS Cases All Ages	13,890	[15th of 51]
Cumulative AIDS Cases All Ages (per capita)	3.957 per 1,000 people	[6th of 51]
Cumulative AIDS Cases Pediatric	179	[12th of 51]
Cumulative Reported HIV Cases All Ages	102	[37th of 40]
Cumulative Reported HIV Cases Pediatric	102	[8th of 39]
Current Annual Appropriation	$110,300,000.00	[23rd of 49]
Current Monthly Enrollment, June 2004	408,970	[29th of 51]
Current Monthly SCHIP Enrollment, Dec 2004	14,685	[33rd of 49]
Death Rate per 100,000	760.3	[47th of 51]
Deaths Among Persons with AIDS	7,467	[15th of 51]
Deaths due to HIV	186	[20th of 51]
Diabetes	6%	[42nd of 52]
Diabetes Death Rate per 100,000	17.2	[50th of 51]
Diabetes per 100 Adults	5.8	[37th of 51]
Disability prevalence	17.4%	[42nd of 54]
Duals Spending as a % of Medicaid	62 %	[1st of 51]
Emergency Room Visits	393	[25th of 51]
Expenses per Inpatient Day	$1,684.00	[6th of 51]
Fire death rate	9	[35th of 51]
Flu shot	73%	[12th of 52]
Fruits and vegetables consumption	29.8%	[3rd of 54]
Gonorrhea Cases	3,114	[27th of 50]
Gonorrhea Rate	90	[29th of 50]
Growth in Medicaid Spending, FY1991-01	10 %	[36th of 51]
Hazardous Materials Incidents > Deaths and Injuries	1	[26th of 51]
Hazardous Materials Incidents > Deaths and Injuries (per capita)	0.285 per 1 million people	[23rd of 51]
Hazardous Materials Incidents > Total number	278	[17th of 51]
Hazardous Materials Incidents > Total number (per capita)	0.792 per 10,000 people	[7th of 51]
HCBS Aged & Aged/Disabled	10,140	[18th of 50]
Health Care as a % of Total Employment	8.4 %	[16th of 51]
Health Index	12.63	[10th of 50]
Health Spending as % Gross State Product	3 %	[34th of 50]
Heart Disease Death Rate per 100,000	216.9	[32nd of 51]
High blood pressure	24.2%	[32nd of 54]
High cholesterol	30.8%	[42nd of 54]
HIV Death Rate	5.2	[14th of 42]
HIV Testing Rate > Ever Tested	48 %	[17th of 51]
HIV Testing Rate > Past 12 Months	27.4 %	[27th of 51]
HMO Enrollment Growth	-2.8 %	[17th of 49]
HMO Penetration Rate	37	[2nd of 49]
Home Health Services	95	[5th of 51]
HOPWA Funding	$3,285,000.00	[15th of 51]
Hospice Services	37	[49th of 51]
Hospital Outpatient Services	687	[25th of 51]
HPV vaccine > Opt Out Policy	Yes
HPV vaccine > Proposal Bill would require girls receive a first dose of the vaccine before entering the sixth grade. Allows parents to opt their daughters out on medical or religious grounds.
HPV vaccine > Status	Pending
Illicit Drug Use	8.8%	[20th of 51]
Illicit Drug Use other than Marijuana	3.21%	[42nd of 51]
Income Eligibility --Separate SCHIP Program	300 %	[2nd of 30]
Infant Death Rate	6.5	[31st of 51]
Influenza Vaccines	71.4 %	[17th of 51]
Inpatient Census	522	[29th of 50]
Inpatient Days	582	[38th of 51]
Limited Activity Days per Month	1.8	[40th of 50]
Low-Income Subsidy Eligible Medicare PDPs	12	[42nd of 51]
MA Total Enrollment	28,576	[25th of 51]
Mammogram Rate for Women 50-69 years	86 %	[8th of 51]
Mammogram testing	81.1%	[5th of 52]
Marijuana Use in the Past Month	7.06%	[14th of 51]
Marijuana Use in the Past Year	12.5%	[12th of 51]
MC Enrollment as a % of Medicaid Enrollment	75.4 %	[16th of 51]
Medicaid Managed Care Capitation Rates	$165.00	[15th of 36]
Medicaid Payments per Enrollee, FY2002	$6,740.00	[2nd of 49]
Medicare as % of Health Care Spending	20.5 %	[19th of 51]
Medicare Beneficiaries Below 150% FPL	20 %	[38th of 48]
Medicare Enrollment as a % of Total Pop	15 %	[19th of 51]
Mental Health > State Expenditures Per Capita	$129.00	[6th of 51]
Motor Vehicle Death Rate	1	[48th of 50]
Needing Treatment for Alcohol Use	7.33%	[27th of 51]
Needing Treatment for Drug Use	2.74%	[20th of 51]
New AIDS Cases Adult/Adolescent	642	[18th of 51]
New AIDS Cases All Ages	643	[18th of 51]
New AIDS Cases Pediatric	1	[15th of 51]
No. of MA Contract Withdrawals	0	[38th of 49]
Non-medical Use of Pain Relievers	4.34%	[36th of 51]
Nonfederal Physicians per 100,000 Population	369	[5th of 51]
Nonfederal Primary Care Physicians	38 %	[45th of 51]
Number of Abortions	13,265	[17th of 43]
Number of Births	42,873	[30th of 51]
Number of Births of Low Birthweight	3,218	[31st of 51]
Number of HMOs	7	[23rd of 50]
Number of Infant Deaths	273	[31st of 51]
Number of Inpatient Beds	466	[32nd of 50]
Number of MA Contracts	3	[35th of 51]
Number of Medicare PDPs	44	[13th of 51]
Number of Nursing Home Residents	26,069	[20th of 51]
Number of Nursing Homes	227	[26th of 51]
Number of Special Care Beds	3,362	[13th of 51]
Nursing Home Occupancy Rates	93.3 %	[3rd of 51]
Nursing Home Residents as % of 65+ Pop	5.5 %	[4th of 51]
Obesity > Obese adults > %	20.1%	[48th of 51]
Obesity > Overweight adults > %	57.7%	[44th of 51]
Obesity > Overweight children > %	12.3%	[37th of 51]
Obesity Rate	17 %	[47th of 51]
Occupational Fatality Rate	2.4	[48th of 51]
Oral health > Loss of natural teeth	12.4%	[52nd of 52]
Oral health > Visits to the dentist	80.6%	[1st of 52]
Organizations Offering Medicare PDPs	17	[25th of 51]
Outpatient Visits	1,968	[29th of 51]
Overall Child Health Status	87.3%	[21st of 51]
Overweight and Obesity Rate	51.4 %	[49th of 51]
Pap Smear Rate	88 %	[8th of 50]
Percent of Firms Offering Coverage	65.3 %	[6th of 51]
Percent of Women who had Dental Visit	82.6 %	[1st of 51]
Percent of Women with Arthritis	34.7 %	[38th of 51]
Percent of Women with High Blood Pressure	24.2 %	[38th of 51]
Percent Who Are Immunized	88 %	[3rd of 51]
Percent with some health care coverage	90.4%	[5th of 52]
Perception of Alcohol Consumption Risk	37.64%	[34th of 51]
Perception of Cigarette Smoking Risk	73.14%	[18th of 51]
Perception of Marijuana Smoking Risk	33.84%	[42nd of 51]
Persons Living with AIDS All Ages	6,472	[17th of 51]
Persons with AIDS Adult/Adolescent	6,447	[17th of 51]
Persons with AIDS Pediatric	24	[16th of 51]
Physical exercise	81.1%	[9th of 52]
Physician and Supplier Services	985	[18th of 51]
Physician Assistants per 10,000 Population	3	[7th of 51]
Pneumococcal Vaccines	64.5 %	[18th of 51]
Prenatal Care	88.7 %	[6th of 49]
Preterm Births as a % of Births	9.7 %	[49th of 51]
Prevalence of Asthma	9.7 %	[4th of 51]
Prevalence of Poor Mental Health	33.3 %	[33rd of 50]
Prostate cancer testing	52.5%	[24th of 52]
Ratio of Abortions to Live Births	311	[10th of 42]
Registered Nurses per 10,000 Population	91	[15th of 51]
Resident population with serious mental illness	139,733	[30th of 52]
Resident population with serious mental illness (per capita)	0.398 per 10 people	[23rd of 52]
Retail Rx Drugs Per Capita	11.4	[18th of 51]
Rx Spending as a % of Duals Spending	9 %	[49th of 51]
Serious Psychological Distress	8.96%	[38th of 51]
Short-Stay Hospitals	317	[35th of 51]
Skilled Nursing Facility Admissions	87	[4th of 51]
Skilled Nursing Facility Days of Care	2,778	[1st of 51]
SSDI Beneficiaries as % of Population	3.2 %	[34th of 51]
SSI Beneficiaries as % of Population	1.5 %	[41st of 51]
Stroke Death Rate per 100,000	45.5	[48th of 51]
Suicides	272	[36th of 51]
Suicides (per capita)	0.077 per 1,000 people	[47th of 51]
Syphilis Cases	207	[26th of 50]
Syphilis Rate	6	[25th of 50]
Teen Birth Rate per 1,000	24.8	[48th of 51]
Teen Death Rate	40	[42nd of 50]
Tobacco use > Everyday smokers	13.1%	[46th of 52]
Tobacco use > Former smokers	30%	[3rd of 52]
Tobacco use > Occasional smokers	4.9%	[40th of 52]
Tobacco use > Total current smokers	18%	[47th of 52]
Total ADAP Budget	$15,724,925.00	[14th of 51]
Total ADAP Clients	1,112	[18th of 51]
Total ADAP Prescriptions Filled	5,108	[16th of 50]
Total Dentists	2,653	[23rd of 51]
Total Dentists (per capita)	0.756 per 1,000 people	[5th of 51]
Total Dual Eligible Medicaid Spending	$2,472.00	[13th of 51]
Total Enrollment in Medicaid	40,123	[11th of 36]
Total FQHC Encounters or Visits	802,642	[22nd of 51]
Total FQHCs	10	[37th of 51]
Total FQHCs Service Delivery Sites	94	[23rd of 51]
Total HCBS Waivers	5	[22nd of 50]
Total Health Care Employment	137,950	[25th of 51]
Total Health Care Employment (per capita)	0.393 per 10 people	[12th of 51]
Total Health Clinics	0	[46th of 51]
Total Health Clinics (per capita)	0 per 1 million people	[46th of 51]
Total HMO Enrollment	1,295,102	[16th of 53]
Total HMO Enrollment (per capita)	36.894 per 100 people	[5th of 53]
Total Hospitals	34	[42nd of 51]
Total Hospitals (per capita)	0.097 per 10,000 people	[48th of 51]
Total Medicaid Births	11,651	[32nd of 49]
Total Medicaid Births (per capita)	0.332 per 100 people	[43rd of 49]
Total Medicaid Enrollment, FY2002	479,400	[30th of 49]
Total Medicaid Enrollment, FY2002 (per capita)	0.137 per capita	[35th of 49]
Total Medicaid Spending, FY2004	$3,994,526,710.00	[23rd of 51]
Total Medicaid Spending, FY2004 (per $ GDP)	$0.21 per $10 of GDP	[31st of 51]
Total Medicaid Spending, FY2004 (per capita)	$1,137.95 per capita	[12th of 51]
Total Medicare Beneficiaries	524,127	[28th of 51]
Total Medicare Beneficiaries (per capita)	0.149 per capita	[20th of 51]
Total Medicare Benefit Payments	$3,117.00	[26th of 51]
Total Medicare Benefit Payments (per $ GDP)	$1.67 per $100 million of GDP	[31st of 51]
Total Medicare Benefit Payments (per capita)	$0.89 per 1,000 people	[12th of 51]
Total Nonfederal Physicians	12,918	[22nd of 51]
Total Nonfederal Physicians (per capita)	0.368 per 100 people	[5th of 51]
Total Patients Served by FQHCs	182,683	[24th of 51]
Total Patients Served by FQHCs (per capita)	0.52 per 10 people	[20th of 51]
Total Personal Health Spending, FY2000	$16,970.00	[24th of 51]
Total Physician Assistants	981	[17th of 51]
Total Registered Nurses	31,330	[25th of 51]
Total Retail Rx Drugs	40,034,410	[26th of 51]
Total Sales for Retail Rx Drugs	$2,310,772,560.00	[26th of 51]
Total Spending on Medicaid	$344,803.00	[8th of 36]
Total SSDI Beneficiaries	70,161	[32nd of 51]
Total SSI Beneficiaries	51,170	[32nd of 51]
Total State Expenditures on Mental Health	$439,519,867.00	[17th of 51]
Total State Expenditures on Mental Health (per $ GDP)	$0.24 per $100 of GDP	[14th of 51]
Total State Expenditures on Mental Health (per capita)	$125.21 per capita	[6th of 51]
Total State Health Care Spending	$5,254.00	[24th of 50]
Total State Health Care Spending (per $ GDP)	$0.28 per $10 million of GDP	[33rd of 50]
Total State Health Care Spending (per capita)	$0.15 per 100 people	[8th of 50]
Total Tobacco Funds	$773,109,000.00	[22nd of 50]
Twin Births Ratio	41.7	[2nd of 51]

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