StateMaster - Tennessean Health statistics

% of Nursing Homes w/ Serious Deficiencies	20.9%	[20th of 51]
% of Nursing Homes with No Deficiencies	3.9 %	[38th of 51]
% of PDPs with a $0 Deductible	56 %	[41st of 51]
% of PDPs with a $250 Deductible	39 %	[4th of 51]
% Point Change in ESI	-1.1 %	[12th of 51]
% Point Change in Individual Insurance	0.7	[21st of 51]
% Point Change in Medicaid	-1.7	[18th of 19]
% Point Change in Uninsured	3	[5th of 51]
Abortion Rate	14	[21st of 47]
Abortions by Out-of-State Residents	19.2%	[6th of 44]
ADAP Financial Eligibility Criteria	300	[32nd of 52]
ADAP Insurance Purchasing/Maintenance Funds	$2,531,366.00	[7th of 26]
ADAP Total Drug Expenditures	$363,351.00	[30th of 51]
Admissions	139	[10th of 51]
Adult physical disabilities	6.7%	[14th of 54]
Aged SSI	18,854	[14th of 51]
Aged SSI as % of Population Ages 65+	2.6 %	[22nd of 51]
AIDS Case Rate All Ages	13.1	[15th of 51]
Alcohol Abuse or Dependence	6.32%	[47th of 51]
Alcohol consumption > Binge drinkers	8.2%	[52nd of 52]
Alcohol consumption > Casual drinkers	33.6%	[49th of 52]
Alcohol consumption > Heavy drinkers	2.8%	[51st of 52]
Alcohol related traffic fatalities	519	[9th of 51]
Alcohol related traffic fatalities (per capita)	0.87 per 10,000 people	[10th of 51]
Alcohol related traffic fatalities, as a percentage	40%	[20th of 51]
Alcohol Use in the Past Month	37.63%	[48th of 51]
Annual Reported HIV Cases All Ages	780	[12th of 39]
Asthma > Adult cases	14.6%	[10th of 52]
Attempts to Quit Smoking	51.4 %	[43rd of 50]
Autism > Cumulative Growth in Autism Cases	439%	[47th of 56]
Autism > Number of Children with Autism	1,958	[23rd of 56]
Autism > Number of Children with Autism (per capita)	3.284 per 10,000 people	[45th of 56]
Average Monthly MA Payment Rates (Weighted)	$0.00	[35th of 48]
Avg # of Nursing Home Deficiencies	8.8	[18th of 51]
Avg. Annual % Growth, FY1980-2000	9.5 %	[12th of 51]
Baseline Dual Eligible Enrollment	246,495	[6th of 51]
Baseline FFS Drug Payments for Duals	$853,088,769.00	[4th of 51]
Beds	3.48	[15th of 51]
Birth Rate per 1,000	13.5	[26th of 51]
Births Financed by Medicaid As Percent of State Births	36.9%	[26th of 48]
Births of Low Birthweight as a % of Births	9.4 %	[6th of 51]
Blind & Disabled SSI	142,507	[14th of 51]
Blind & Disabled SSI as % of Population	2.4 %	[9th of 51]
C-Section births	27.5%	[13th of 51]
Cancer Death Rate per 100,000	214	[7th of 51]
CARE Act Total Funding	$24,745,133.00	[19th of 51]
Change in % of Preterm Births, '90-'03	12 %	[41st of 51]
Change in Medicaid Enrollment, 2003-04	3.1 %	[33rd of 51]
Change in Number of Children with Individual Insurance	10,759	[18th of 51]
Change in Number of Uninsured Children	44,498	[2nd of 34]
Change in Number Uninsured	216,005	[11th of 51]
Change in Number with ESI	-18,573	[25th of 51]
Change in Number with Medicaid	-25,972	[21st of 21]
Change in Teen Birth Rate, '91-'03	-28 %	[23rd of 51]
Child Death Rate	23	[22nd of 50]
Chlamydia Cases	20,380	[12th of 50]
Chlamydia Rate	351.5	[11th of 50]
Cholesterol Screening Rate	28.5 %	[6th of 51]
Cigarette Use in the Past Month	28.02%	[10th of 51]
Cocaine Use	2.12%	[39th of 51]
Colonoscopy testing	50.6%	[34th of 52]
Colorectal Cancer Screening	29%	[20th of 52]
Cum. Rptd. HIV Cases Adult/Adolescent	6,816	[10th of 36]
Cumulative AIDS Cases Adult/Adolescent	11,071	[19th of 51]
Cumulative AIDS Cases All Ages	11,126	[19th of 51]
Cumulative AIDS Cases All Ages (per capita)	1.866 per 1,000 people	[21st of 51]
Cumulative AIDS Cases Pediatric	55	[22nd of 51]
Cumulative Reported HIV Cases All Ages	6,904	[10th of 40]
Cumulative Reported HIV Cases Pediatric	88	[12th of 39]
Current Annual Appropriation	$147,800,000.00	[16th of 49]
Current Monthly Enrollment, June 2004	1,345,131	[9th of 51]
Death Rate per 100,000	985.3	[7th of 51]
Deaths Among Persons with AIDS	5,507	[20th of 51]
Deaths due to HIV	347	[12th of 51]
Diabetes	8.4%	[6th of 52]
Diabetes Death Rate per 100,000	30.2	[10th of 51]
Diabetes per 100 Adults	8	[6th of 51]
Disability prevalence	18.3%	[28th of 54]
Duals Spending as a % of Medicaid	41 %	[24th of 51]
Emergency Room Visits	504	[7th of 51]
Expenses per Inpatient Day	$1,187.00	[34th of 51]
Fire death rate	18.3	[8th of 51]
Flu shot	66.3%	[35th of 52]
Fruits and vegetables consumption	22.2%	[32nd of 54]
Gonorrhea Cases	8,519	[15th of 50]
Gonorrhea Rate	146.9	[12th of 50]
Growth in Medicaid Spending, FY1991-01	13 %	[11th of 51]
Hazardous Materials Incidents > Deaths and Injuries	1	[27th of 51]
Hazardous Materials Incidents > Deaths and Injuries (per capita)	0.168 per 1 million people	[29th of 51]
Hazardous Materials Incidents > Total number	806	[6th of 51]
Hazardous Materials Incidents > Total number (per capita)	1.352 per 10,000 people	[2nd of 51]
HCBS Aged & Aged/Disabled	529	[48th of 50]
Health Care as a % of Total Employment	8.2 %	[21st of 51]
Health Index	-5	[38th of 50]
Health Spending as % Gross State Product	4 %	[13th of 50]
Heart Disease Death Rate per 100,000	283.7	[7th of 51]
High blood pressure	30.3%	[5th of 54]
High cholesterol	30.1%	[46th of 54]
HIV Death Rate	5.9	[12th of 42]
HIV Testing Rate > Ever Tested	43.2 %	[32nd of 51]
HIV Testing Rate > Past 12 Months	26 %	[39th of 51]
HMO Enrollment Growth	-36 %	[45th of 49]
HMO Penetration Rate	11.8	[29th of 49]
Home Health Services	80	[13th of 51]
HOPWA Funding	$3,610,000.00	[13th of 51]
Hospice Services	55	[21st of 51]
Hospital Outpatient Services	698	[24th of 51]
Illicit Drug Use	6.7%	[46th of 51]
Illicit Drug Use other than Marijuana	3.48%	[31st of 51]
Infant Death Rate	9.3	[5th of 51]
Influenza Vaccines	71.6 %	[14th of 51]
Inpatient Census	301	[37th of 50]
Inpatient Days	776	[16th of 51]
Limited Activity Days per Month	2.2	[19th of 50]
Low-Income Subsidy Eligible Medicare PDPs	9	[48th of 51]
MA Total Enrollment	74,903	[17th of 51]
Mammogram Rate for Women 50-69 years	78 %	[43rd of 51]
Mammogram testing	78%	[11th of 52]
Marijuana Use in the Past Month	5.03%	[42nd of 51]
Marijuana Use in the Past Year	8.42%	[49th of 51]
MC Enrollment as a % of Medicaid Enrollment	100 %	[1st of 51]
Medicaid Payments per Enrollee, FY2002	$2,624.00	[48th of 49]
Medicare as % of Health Care Spending	20.6 %	[18th of 51]
Medicare Beneficiaries Below 150% FPL	25 %	[19th of 48]
Medicare Enrollment as a % of Total Pop	15 %	[15th of 51]
Mental Health > State Expenditures Per Capita	$69.00	[28th of 51]
Motor Vehicle Death Rate	1.7	[18th of 50]
Needing Treatment for Alcohol Use	6.08%	[47th of 51]
Needing Treatment for Drug Use	2.56%	[37th of 51]
New AIDS Cases Adult/Adolescent	774	[14th of 51]
New AIDS Cases All Ages	774	[14th of 51]
New AIDS Cases Pediatric	0	[45th of 51]
No. of MA Contract Withdrawals	19	[11th of 49]
Non-medical Use of Pain Relievers	4.6%	[33rd of 51]
Nonfederal Physicians per 100,000 Population	262	[23rd of 51]
Nonfederal Primary Care Physicians	40 %	[37th of 51]
Number of Abortions	17,405	[13th of 43]
Number of Births	78,890	[17th of 51]
Number of Births of Low Birthweight	7,380	[13th of 51]
Number of HMOs	9	[18th of 50]
Number of Infant Deaths	721	[12th of 51]
Number of Inpatient Beds	1,088	[21st of 50]
Number of MA Contracts	6	[20th of 51]
Number of Medicare PDPs	41	[43rd of 51]
Number of Nursing Home Residents	30,560	[17th of 51]
Number of Nursing Homes	306	[20th of 51]
Number of Special Care Beds	516	[41st of 51]
Nursing Home Occupancy Rates	88.7 %	[22nd of 51]
Nursing Home Residents as % of 65+ Pop	4.2 %	[19th of 51]
Obesity > Obese adults > %	27.8%	[6th of 51]
Obesity > Overweight adults > %	63.9%	[5th of 51]
Obesity > Overweight children > %	20%	[4th of 51]
Obesity Rate	23 %	[9th of 51]
Occupational Fatality Rate	5.3	[20th of 51]
Oral health > Loss of natural teeth	32.2%	[3rd of 52]
Oral health > Visits to the dentist	71.5%	[23rd of 52]
Organizations Offering Medicare PDPs	17	[28th of 51]
Outpatient Visits	1,738	[34th of 51]
Overall Child Health Status	85.4%	[34th of 51]
Overweight and Obesity Rate	59 %	[9th of 51]
Pap Smear Rate	87 %	[20th of 50]
Percent of Firms Offering Coverage	53 %	[33rd of 51]
Percent of Women who had Dental Visit	72.3 %	[23rd of 51]
Percent of Women with Arthritis	39.4 %	[14th of 51]
Percent of Women with High Blood Pressure	30.1 %	[5th of 51]
Percent Who Are Immunized	82 %	[26th of 51]
Percent with some health care coverage	88.2%	[10th of 52]
Perception of Alcohol Consumption Risk	45.94%	[5th of 51]
Perception of Cigarette Smoking Risk	70.82%	[36th of 51]
Perception of Marijuana Smoking Risk	40.29%	[20th of 51]
Persons Living with AIDS All Ages	5,753	[18th of 51]
Persons with AIDS Adult/Adolescent	5,742	[18th of 51]
Persons with AIDS Pediatric	11	[24th of 51]
Physical exercise	70.3%	[47th of 52]
Physician and Supplier Services	988	[15th of 51]
Physician Assistants per 10,000 Population	1	[33rd of 51]
Pneumococcal Vaccines	61.4 %	[32nd of 51]
Prenatal Care	83.4 %	[31st of 49]
Preterm Births as a % of Births	14.1 %	[6th of 51]
Prevalence of Asthma	7.1 %	[45th of 51]
Prevalence of Poor Mental Health	27 %	[48th of 50]
Prostate cancer testing	51.9%	[27th of 52]
Ratio of Abortions to Live Births	222	[19th of 42]
Registered Nurses per 10,000 Population	92	[14th of 51]
Resident population with serious mental illness	237,202	[16th of 52]
Resident population with serious mental illness (per capita)	0.398 per 10 people	[21st of 52]
Retail Rx Drugs Per Capita	15.5	[1st of 51]
Rx Spending as a % of Duals Spending	4 %	[51st of 51]
Serious Psychological Distress	10.25%	[16th of 51]
Short-Stay Hospitals	398	[11th of 51]
Skilled Nursing Facility Admissions	65	[25th of 51]
Skilled Nursing Facility Days of Care	1,721	[13th of 51]
SSDI Beneficiaries as % of Population	5 %	[8th of 51]
SSI Beneficiaries as % of Population	2.8 %	[10th of 51]
Stroke Death Rate per 100,000	70.4	[3rd of 51]
Suicides	762	[14th of 51]
Suicides (per capita)	0.128 per 1,000 people	[19th of 51]
Syphilis Cases	876	[11th of 50]
Syphilis Rate	15.1	[9th of 50]
Teen Birth Rate per 1,000	53.5	[9th of 51]
Teen Death Rate	65	[13th of 50]
Tobacco use > Everyday smokers	21.5%	[3rd of 52]
Tobacco use > Former smokers	22.1%	[36th of 52]
Tobacco use > Occasional smokers	4.6%	[43rd of 52]
Tobacco use > Total current smokers	26.1%	[3rd of 52]
Total ADAP Budget	$13,018,438.00	[20th of 51]
Total ADAP Clients	474	[31st of 51]
Total ADAP Prescriptions Filled	326	[41st of 50]
Total Dentists	3,027	[18th of 51]
Total Dentists (per capita)	0.508 per 1,000 people	[30th of 51]
Total Dual Eligible Enrollment in MC	485,467	[1st of 29]
Total Dual Eligible Medicaid Spending	$2,883.00	[11th of 51]
Total Enrollment in Medicaid	110,666	[6th of 36]
Total FQHC Encounters or Visits	761,478	[24th of 51]
Total FQHCs	23	[11th of 51]
Total FQHCs Service Delivery Sites	101	[19th of 51]
Total HCBS Waivers	4	[40th of 50]
Total Health Care Employment	215,030	[17th of 51]
Total Health Care Employment (per capita)	0.361 per 10 people	[20th of 51]
Total Health Clinics	40	[32nd of 51]
Total Health Clinics (per capita)	6.708 per 1 million people	[36th of 51]
Total HMO Enrollment	696,383	[24th of 53]
Total HMO Enrollment (per capita)	11.678 per 100 people	[32nd of 53]
Total Hospitals	125	[13th of 51]
Total Hospitals (per capita)	0.21 per 10,000 people	[22nd of 51]
Total Medicaid Births	28,858	[18th of 49]
Total Medicaid Births (per capita)	0.484 per 100 people	[26th of 49]
Total Medicaid Enrollment, FY2002	1,700,500	[8th of 49]
Total Medicaid Enrollment, FY2002 (per capita)	0.285 per capita	[1st of 49]
Total Medicaid Spending, FY2004	$7,062,474,243.00	[13th of 51]
Total Medicaid Spending, FY2004 (per $ GDP)	$0.33 per $10 of GDP	[10th of 51]
Total Medicaid Spending, FY2004 (per capita)	$1,184.39 per capita	[8th of 51]
Total Medicare Beneficiaries	890,768	[15th of 51]
Total Medicare Beneficiaries (per capita)	0.149 per capita	[18th of 51]
Total Medicare Benefit Payments	$5,546.00	[12th of 51]
Total Medicare Benefit Payments (per $ GDP)	$2.56 per $100 million of GDP	[10th of 51]
Total Medicare Benefit Payments (per capita)	$0.93 per 1,000 people	[11th of 51]
Total Nonfederal Physicians	15,447	[16th of 51]
Total Nonfederal Physicians (per capita)	0.259 per 100 people	[26th of 51]
Total Patients Served by FQHCs	219,011	[21st of 51]
Total Patients Served by FQHCs (per capita)	0.367 per 10 people	[30th of 51]
Total Personal Health Spending, FY2000	$24,557.00	[14th of 51]
Total Physician Assistants	614	[22nd of 51]
Total Registered Nurses	53,020	[13th of 51]
Total Retail Rx Drugs	91,289,093	[11th of 51]
Total Sales for Retail Rx Drugs	$4,506,282,766.00	[12th of 51]
Total Spending on Medicaid	$169,348.00	[14th of 36]
Total SSDI Beneficiaries	187,353	[11th of 51]
Total SSI Beneficiaries	161,361	[15th of 51]
Total State Expenditures on Mental Health	$395,202,700.00	[18th of 51]
Total State Expenditures on Mental Health (per $ GDP)	$0.18 per $100 of GDP	[27th of 51]
Total State Expenditures on Mental Health (per capita)	$66.28 per capita	[28th of 51]
Total State Health Care Spending	$8,069.00	[12th of 50]
Total State Health Care Spending (per $ GDP)	$0.37 per $10 million of GDP	[14th of 50]
Total State Health Care Spending (per capita)	$0.14 per 100 people	[15th of 50]
Total Tobacco Funds	$1,043,460,000.00	[15th of 50]
Twin Births Ratio	30.1	[32nd of 51]

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