StateMaster - Nebraskan Health statistics

% of Nursing Homes w/ Serious Deficiencies	13%	[36th of 51]
% of Nursing Homes with No Deficiencies	13 %	[13th of 51]
% of PDPs with a $0 Deductible	56 %	[34th of 51]
% of PDPs with a $250 Deductible	34 %	[25th of 51]
% Point Change in ESI	-2.3 %	[15th of 51]
% Point Change in Individual Insurance	0.7	[20th of 51]
% Point Change in Uninsured	-1.3	[31st of 51]
Abortion Rate	11	[31st of 47]
Abortions by Out-of-State Residents	15.8%	[10th of 44]
ADAP Financial Eligibility Criteria	200	[44th of 52]
ADAP Insurance Purchasing/Maintenance Funds	$58,000.00	[22nd of 26]
ADAP Total Drug Expenditures	$127,052.00	[42nd of 51]
Admissions	122	[22nd of 51]
Adult physical disabilities	5.6%	[34th of 54]
Aged SSI	2,184	[41st of 51]
Aged SSI as % of Population Ages 65+	0.9 %	[47th of 51]
AIDS Case Rate All Ages	3.9	[41st of 51]
Alcohol Abuse or Dependence	9.3%	[12th of 51]
Alcohol consumption > Binge drinkers	17.6%	[7th of 52]
Alcohol consumption > Casual drinkers	59.4%	[16th of 52]
Alcohol consumption > Heavy drinkers	4.6%	[32nd of 52]
Alcohol related traffic fatalities	92	[39th of 51]
Alcohol related traffic fatalities (per capita)	0.523 per 10,000 people	[29th of 51]
Alcohol related traffic fatalities, as a percentage	36%	[36th of 51]
Alcohol Use in the Past Month	55.41%	[14th of 51]
Annual Reported HIV Cases All Ages	43	[33rd of 39]
Asthma > Adult cases	10.5%	[50th of 52]
Attempts to Quit Smoking	54.6 %	[25th of 50]
Autism > Cumulative Growth in Autism Cases	1,405%	[19th of 56]
Autism > Number of Children with Autism	649	[41st of 56]
Autism > Number of Children with Autism (per capita)	3.69 per 10,000 people	[41st of 56]
Average Monthly MA Payment Rates (Weighted)	$651.00	[22nd of 48]
Avg # of Nursing Home Deficiencies	4.3	[48th of 51]
Avg. Annual % Growth, FY1980-2000	8.2 %	[38th of 51]
Baseline Dual Eligible Enrollment	30,747	[36th of 51]
Baseline FFS Drug Payments for Duals	$100,849,954.00	[35th of 51]
Beds	4.3	[6th of 51]
Birth Rate per 1,000	14.9	[10th of 51]
Births Financed by Medicaid As Percent of State Births	29.3%	[39th of 48]
Births of Low Birthweight as a % of Births	6.9 %	[37th of 51]
Blind & Disabled SSI	19,692	[39th of 51]
Blind & Disabled SSI as % of Population	1.1 %	[45th of 51]
C-Section births	26.7%	[19th of 51]
Cancer Death Rate per 100,000	186	[38th of 51]
Cancer Incidence per 100,000	453.6	[29th of 44]
CARE Act Total Funding	$2,628,222.00	[42nd of 51]
Change in % of Preterm Births, '90-'03	45 %	[1st of 51]
Change in Medicaid Enrollment, 2003-04	4.4 %	[25th of 51]
Change in Number of Children with Individual Insurance	3,122	[24th of 51]
Change in Number of Uninsured Children	-6,273	[22nd of 34]
Change in Number Uninsured	42,710	[31st of 51]
Change in Number with ESI	-11,756	[18th of 51]
Change in SCHIP Enrollment, 2003-04	4.6 %	[34th of 49]
Change in Teen Birth Rate, '91-'03	-15 %	[1st of 51]
Child Death Rate	23	[21st of 50]
Chlamydia Cases	4,739	[37th of 50]
Chlamydia Rate	274.1	[30th of 50]
Cholesterol Screening Rate	31.2 %	[3rd of 51]
Cigarette Use in the Past Month	24.22%	[40th of 51]
Cocaine Use	2.08%	[41st of 51]
Colonoscopy testing	46.2%	[49th of 52]
Colorectal Cancer Screening	29.5%	[18th of 52]
Cum. Rptd. HIV Cases Adult/Adolescent	594	[29th of 36]
Cumulative AIDS Cases Adult/Adolescent	1,318	[42nd of 51]
Cumulative AIDS Cases All Ages	1,329	[42nd of 51]
Cumulative AIDS Cases All Ages (per capita)	0.756 per 1,000 people	[44th of 51]
Cumulative AIDS Cases Pediatric	11	[40th of 51]
Cumulative Reported HIV Cases All Ages	604	[30th of 40]
Cumulative Reported HIV Cases Pediatric	10	[30th of 39]
Current Annual Appropriation	$49,258,000.00	[34th of 49]
Current Monthly Enrollment, June 2004	175,844	[39th of 51]
Current Monthly SCHIP Enrollment, Dec 2004	23,697	[32nd of 49]
Death Rate per 100,000	814.6	[30th of 51]
Deaths Among Persons with AIDS	707	[42nd of 51]
Deaths due to HIV	21	[40th of 51]
Diabetes	6.2%	[39th of 52]
Diabetes Death Rate per 100,000	20.7	[45th of 51]
Diabetes per 100 Adults	5.3	[45th of 51]
Disability prevalence	16.8%	[45th of 54]
Duals Spending as a % of Medicaid	42 %	[22nd of 51]
Emergency Room Visits	307	[46th of 51]
Expenses per Inpatient Day	$1,043.00	[43rd of 51]
Fire death rate	8.1	[43rd of 51]
Flu shot	75.8%	[4th of 52]
Fruits and vegetables consumption	17.8%	[50th of 54]
Gonorrhea Cases	1,623	[33rd of 50]
Gonorrhea Rate	93.9	[26th of 50]
Growth in Medicaid Spending, FY1991-01	13 %	[14th of 51]
Hazardous Materials Incidents > Deaths and Injuries	0	[34th of 51]
Hazardous Materials Incidents > Deaths and Injuries (per capita)	0 per 1 million people	[44th of 51]
Hazardous Materials Incidents > Total number	66	[36th of 51]
Hazardous Materials Incidents > Total number (per capita)	0.375 per 10,000 people	[32nd of 51]
HCBS Aged & Aged/Disabled	3,801	[32nd of 50]
Health Care as a % of Total Employment	8.5 %	[15th of 51]
Health Index	12.82	[9th of 50]
Health Spending as % Gross State Product	3.3 %	[24th of 50]
Heart Disease Death Rate per 100,000	213.5	[34th of 51]
High blood pressure	23.5%	[39th of 54]
High cholesterol	30.5%	[44th of 54]
HIV Death Rate	1.3	[39th of 42]
HIV Testing Rate > Ever Tested	32.5 %	[50th of 51]
HIV Testing Rate > Past 12 Months	26.7 %	[36th of 51]
HMO Enrollment Growth	-27.2 %	[42nd of 49]
HMO Penetration Rate	5.8	[42nd of 49]
Home Health Services	49	[41st of 51]
HOPWA Funding	$0.00	[45th of 51]
Hospice Services	47	[37th of 51]
Hospital Outpatient Services	624	[42nd of 51]
Illicit Drug Use	7.7%	[30th of 51]
Illicit Drug Use other than Marijuana	3.03%	[50th of 51]
Infant Death Rate	7	[27th of 51]
Influenza Vaccines	68.2 %	[28th of 51]
Inpatient Census	745	[25th of 50]
Inpatient Days	917	[8th of 51]
Limited Activity Days per Month	2.1	[21st of 50]
Low-Income Subsidy Eligible Medicare PDPs	36	[7th of 51]
MA Total Enrollment	8,984	[35th of 51]
Mammogram Rate for Women 50-69 years	82 %	[23rd of 51]
Mammogram testing	75.9%	[17th of 52]
Marijuana Use in the Past Month	5.31%	[40th of 51]
Marijuana Use in the Past Year	9.61%	[38th of 51]
MC Enrollment as a % of Medicaid Enrollment	73.2 %	[18th of 51]
Medicaid Payments per Enrollee, FY2002	$4,551.00	[19th of 49]
Medicare as % of Health Care Spending	17.2 %	[38th of 51]
Medicare Beneficiaries Below 150% FPL	26 %	[16th of 48]
Medicare Enrollment as a % of Total Pop	15 %	[24th of 51]
Mental Health > State Expenditures Per Capita	$51.00	[40th of 51]
Motor Vehicle Death Rate	1.6	[23rd of 50]
Needing Treatment for Alcohol Use	8.88%	[11th of 51]
Needing Treatment for Drug Use	2.62%	[29th of 51]
New AIDS Cases Adult/Adolescent	68	[41st of 51]
New AIDS Cases All Ages	69	[41st of 51]
New AIDS Cases Pediatric	1	[18th of 51]
No. of MA Contract Withdrawals	0	[41st of 49]
Non-medical Use of Pain Relievers	3.41%	[49th of 51]
Nonfederal Physicians per 100,000 Population	243	[31st of 51]
Nonfederal Primary Care Physicians	43 %	[13th of 51]
Number of Abortions	3,982	[32nd of 43]
Number of Births	25,917	[37th of 51]
Number of Births of Low Birthweight	1,792	[38th of 51]
Number of HMOs	4	[29th of 50]
Number of Infant Deaths	178	[37th of 51]
Number of Inpatient Beds	599	[28th of 50]
Number of MA Contracts	5	[22nd of 51]
Number of Medicare PDPs	41	[31st of 51]
Number of Nursing Home Residents	12,596	[32nd of 51]
Number of Nursing Homes	215	[29th of 51]
Number of Special Care Beds	1,329	[27th of 51]
Nursing Home Occupancy Rates	85.9 %	[29th of 51]
Nursing Home Residents as % of 65+ Pop	5.4 %	[6th of 51]
Obesity > Obese adults > %	25.4%	[18th of 51]
Obesity > Overweight adults > %	63%	[12th of 51]
Obesity > Overweight children > %	11.9%	[41st of 51]
Obesity Rate	20 %	[30th of 51]
Occupational Fatality Rate	9.5	[5th of 51]
Oral health > Loss of natural teeth	23.1%	[20th of 52]
Oral health > Visits to the dentist	75.2%	[11th of 52]
Organizations Offering Medicare PDPs	17	[22nd of 51]
Outpatient Visits	2,116	[24th of 51]
Overall Child Health Status	86.4%	[28th of 51]
Overweight and Obesity Rate	57 %	[20th of 51]
Pap Smear Rate	86 %	[28th of 50]
Percent of Firms Offering Coverage	44.7 %	[47th of 51]
Percent of Women who had Dental Visit	76.4 %	[12th of 51]
Percent of Women with Arthritis	33.3 %	[48th of 51]
Percent of Women with High Blood Pressure	23.7 %	[40th of 51]
Percent Who Are Immunized	82 %	[23rd of 51]
Percent with some health care coverage	87.2%	[17th of 52]
Perception of Alcohol Consumption Risk	35.18%	[43rd of 51]
Perception of Cigarette Smoking Risk	70.74%	[37th of 51]
Perception of Marijuana Smoking Risk	39.86%	[24th of 51]
Persons Living with AIDS All Ages	638	[42nd of 51]
Persons with AIDS Adult/Adolescent	635	[42nd of 51]
Persons with AIDS Pediatric	3	[44th of 51]
Physical exercise	78.4%	[19th of 52]
Physician and Supplier Services	998	[7th of 51]
Physician Assistants per 10,000 Population	3	[4th of 51]
Pneumococcal Vaccines	61.3 %	[33rd of 51]
Prenatal Care	83.4 %	[30th of 49]
Preterm Births as a % of Births	12.4 %	[25th of 51]
Prevalence of Asthma	7.1 %	[43rd of 51]
Prevalence of Poor Mental Health	30.1 %	[43rd of 50]
Prostate cancer testing	50.7%	[30th of 52]
Ratio of Abortions to Live Births	160	[29th of 42]
Registered Nurses per 10,000 Population	94	[8th of 51]
Resident population with serious mental illness	69,648	[39th of 52]
Resident population with serious mental illness (per capita)	0.396 per 10 people	[27th of 52]
Retail Rx Drugs Per Capita	10.8	[25th of 51]
Rx Spending as a % of Duals Spending	15 %	[25th of 51]
Serious Psychological Distress	8.57%	[48th of 51]
Short-Stay Hospitals	287	[45th of 51]
Skilled Nursing Facility Admissions	83	[8th of 51]
Skilled Nursing Facility Days of Care	1,556	[22nd of 51]
Smokeless tobacco users	22.1%	[9th of 18]
SSDI Beneficiaries as % of Population	3.2 %	[35th of 51]
SSI Beneficiaries as % of Population	1.3 %	[47th of 51]
Stroke Death Rate per 100,000	54.6	[33rd of 51]
Suicides	176	[40th of 51]
Suicides (per capita)	0.1 per 1,000 people	[40th of 51]
Syphilis Cases	27	[42nd of 50]
Syphilis Rate	1.6	[43rd of 50]
Teen Birth Rate per 1,000	36	[31st of 51]
Teen Death Rate	48	[31st of 50]
Tobacco use > Everyday smokers	14.8%	[33rd of 52]
Tobacco use > Former smokers	21.1%	[42nd of 52]
Tobacco use > Occasional smokers	5.3%	[26th of 52]
Tobacco use > Total current smokers	20.2%	[33rd of 52]
Total ADAP Budget	$1,611,155.00	[42nd of 51]
Total ADAP Clients	181	[40th of 51]
Total ADAP Prescriptions Filled	635	[38th of 50]
Total Dentists	1,114	[36th of 51]
Total Dentists (per capita)	0.633 per 1,000 people	[13th of 51]
Total Dual Eligible Medicaid Spending	$639.00	[37th of 51]
Total Enrollment in Medicaid	38,626	[13th of 36]
Total FQHC Encounters or Visits	129,118	[48th of 51]
Total FQHCs	5	[45th of 51]
Total FQHCs Service Delivery Sites	13	[49th of 51]
Total HCBS Waivers	5	[24th of 50]
Total Health Care Employment	75,140	[34th of 51]
Total Health Care Employment (per capita)	0.427 per 10 people	[4th of 51]
Total Health Clinics	89	[15th of 51]
Total Health Clinics (per capita)	50.603 per 1 million people	[4th of 51]
Total HMO Enrollment	101,403	[44th of 53]
Total HMO Enrollment (per capita)	5.766 per 100 people	[45th of 53]
Total Hospitals	85	[24th of 51]
Total Hospitals (per capita)	0.483 per 10,000 people	[5th of 51]
Total Medicaid Births	7,242	[36th of 49]
Total Medicaid Births (per capita)	0.412 per 100 people	[37th of 49]
Total Medicaid Enrollment, FY2002	265,800	[36th of 49]
Total Medicaid Enrollment, FY2002 (per capita)	0.151 per capita	[26th of 49]
Total Medicaid Spending, FY2004	$1,459,153,790.00	[38th of 51]
Total Medicaid Spending, FY2004 (per $ GDP)	$0.22 per $10 of GDP	[30th of 51]
Total Medicaid Spending, FY2004 (per capita)	$829.64 per capita	[31st of 51]
Total Medicare Beneficiaries	258,873	[36th of 51]
Total Medicare Beneficiaries (per capita)	0.147 per capita	[23rd of 51]
Total Medicare Benefit Payments	$1,367.00	[35th of 51]
Total Medicare Benefit Payments (per $ GDP)	$2.01 per $100 million of GDP	[24th of 51]
Total Medicare Benefit Payments (per capita)	$0.78 per 1,000 people	[24th of 51]
Total Nonfederal Physicians	4,237	[38th of 51]
Total Nonfederal Physicians (per capita)	0.241 per 100 people	[31st of 51]
Total Patients Served by FQHCs	31,320	[48th of 51]
Total Patients Served by FQHCs (per capita)	0.178 per 10 people	[51st of 51]
Total Personal Health Spending, FY2000	$6,973.00	[35th of 51]
Total Physician Assistants	552	[26th of 51]
Total Registered Nurses	16,320	[34th of 51]
Total Retail Rx Drugs	18,930,190	[36th of 51]
Total Sales for Retail Rx Drugs	$992,775,757.00	[36th of 51]
Total Spending on Medicaid	$350,163.00	[7th of 36]
Total SSDI Beneficiaries	33,881	[38th of 51]
Total SSI Beneficiaries	21,876	[39th of 51]
Total State Expenditures on Mental Health	$86,563,973.00	[40th of 51]
Total State Expenditures on Mental Health (per $ GDP)	$0.13 per $100 of GDP	[41st of 51]
Total State Expenditures on Mental Health (per capita)	$49.22 per capita	[40th of 51]
Total State Health Care Spending	$2,154.00	[36th of 50]
Total State Health Care Spending (per $ GDP)	$0.32 per $10 million of GDP	[22nd of 50]
Total State Health Care Spending (per capita)	$0.12 per 100 people	[22nd of 50]
Total Tobacco Funds	$222,659,000.00	[41st of 50]
Twin Births Ratio	31.2	[25th of 51]

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