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% of Nursing Homes w/ Serious Deficiencies 13.8% [32nd of 51]
% of Nursing Homes with No Deficiencies 21.6 % [4th of 51]
% of PDPs with a $0 Deductible 56 % [35th of 51]
% of PDPs with a $250 Deductible 37 % [11th of 51]
% Point Change in ESI 1 % [3rd of 51]
% Point Change in Individual Insurance 1.1 [14th of 51]
% Point Change in Uninsured -2.2 [34th of 51]
Abortion Rate 15 [19th of 47]
Abortions by Out-of-State Residents 6.1% [26th of 44]
ADAP Financial Eligibility Criteria 300 [18th of 52]
ADAP Total Drug Expenditures $1,989,845.00 [11th of 51]
Admissions 103 [39th of 51]
Adult physical disabilities 5.5% [36th of 54]
Aged SSI 22,183 [11th of 51]
Aged SSI as % of Population Ages 65+ 2.7 % [21st of 51]
AIDS Case Rate All Ages 10.7 [21st of 51]
Alcohol Abuse or Dependence 7.22% [39th of 51]
Alcohol consumption > Binge drinkers 13.7% [33rd of 52]
Alcohol consumption > Casual drinkers 54% [33rd of 52]
Alcohol consumption > Heavy drinkers 4.6% [31st of 52]
Alcohol related traffic fatalities 359 [17th of 51]
    Alcohol related traffic fatalities (per capita) 0.474 per 10,000 people [35th of 51]
Alcohol related traffic fatalities, as a percentage 39% [21st of 51]
Alcohol Use in the Past Month 50.24% [28th of 51]
Annual Reported HIV Cases All Ages 858 [10th of 39]
Asthma > Adult cases 13.2% [26th of 52]
Attempts to Quit Smoking 54.1 % [28th of 50]
Autism > Cumulative Growth in Autism Cases 519% [44th of 56]
Autism > Number of Children with Autism 3,951 [17th of 56]
    Autism > Number of Children with Autism (per capita) 5.221 per 10,000 people [18th of 56]
Average Monthly MA Payment Rates (Weighted) $0.00 [38th of 48]
Avg # of Nursing Home Deficiencies 4.6 [45th of 51]
Avg. Annual % Growth, FY1980-2000 9.3 % [18th of 51]
Baseline Dual Eligible Enrollment 94,255 [21st of 51]
Baseline FFS Drug Payments for Duals $306,082,506.00 [18th of 51]
Beds 2.34 [38th of 51]
Birth Rate per 1,000 13.7 [24th of 51]
Births Financed by Medicaid As Percent of State Births 31.1% [36th of 48]
Births of Low Birthweight as a % of Births 8.2 % [22nd of 51]
Blind & Disabled SSI 111,548 [17th of 51]
Blind & Disabled SSI as % of Population 1.5 % [29th of 51]
C-Section births 26.8% [17th of 51]
Cancer Death Rate per 100,000 199.1 [23rd of 51]
CARE Act Total Funding $30,507,444.00 [15th of 51]
Change in % of Preterm Births, '90-'03 9 % [45th of 51]
Change in Medicaid Enrollment, 2003-04 11.4 % [2nd of 51]
Change in Number of Children with Individual Insurance 24,523 [5th of 51]
Change in Number of Uninsured Children -34,166 [33rd of 34]
Change in Number Uninsured 245,525 [9th of 51]
Change in Number with ESI 70,226 [3rd of 51]
Change in SCHIP Enrollment, 2003-04 21.8 % [5th of 49]
Change in Teen Birth Rate, '91-'03 -32 % [31st of 51]
Child Death Rate 18 [41st of 50]
Chlamydia Cases 19,439 [13th of 50]
Chlamydia Rate 266.5 [34th of 50]
Cholesterol Screening Rate 21.8 % [38th of 51]
Cigarette Use in the Past Month 25.38% [32nd of 51]
Cocaine Use 2.37% [26th of 51]
Colonoscopy testing 59.9% [10th of 52]
Colorectal Cancer Screening 26.5% [26th of 52]
Cum. Rptd. HIV Cases Adult/Adolescent 9,121 [6th of 36]
Cumulative AIDS Cases Adult/Adolescent 15,565 [13th of 51]
Cumulative AIDS Cases All Ages 15,740 [13th of 51]
    Cumulative AIDS Cases All Ages (per capita) 2.08 per 1,000 people [19th of 51]
Cumulative AIDS Cases Pediatric 175 [13th of 51]
Cumulative Reported HIV Cases All Ages 9,209 [6th of 40]
Cumulative Reported HIV Cases Pediatric 88 [13th of 39]
Current Annual Appropriation $126,190,000.00 [21st of 49]
Current Monthly Enrollment, June 2004 579,366 [23rd of 51]
Current Monthly SCHIP Enrollment, Dec 2004 68,524 [15th of 49]
Death Rate per 100,000 855.6 [23rd of 51]
Deaths Among Persons with AIDS 8,151 [12th of 51]
Deaths due to HIV 261 [14th of 51]
Diabetes 7% [28th of 52]
Diabetes Death Rate per 100,000 23 [35th of 51]
Diabetes per 100 Adults 6.2 [28th of 51]
Disability prevalence 17.6% [37th of 54]
Duals Spending as a % of Medicaid 45 % [13th of 51]
Emergency Room Visits 375 [31st of 51]
Expenses per Inpatient Day $1,277.00 [31st of 51]
Fire death rate 11 [28th of 51]
Flu shot 68.6% [24th of 52]
Fruits and vegetables consumption 25.8% [15th of 54]
Gonorrhea Cases 9,066 [13th of 50]
Gonorrhea Rate 124.3 [16th of 50]
Growth in Medicaid Spending, FY1991-01 10 % [42nd of 51]
Hazardous Materials Incidents > Deaths and Injuries 4 [13th of 51]
    Hazardous Materials Incidents > Deaths and Injuries (per capita) 0.529 per 1 million people [13th of 51]
Hazardous Materials Incidents > Total number 201 [27th of 51]
    Hazardous Materials Incidents > Total number (per capita) 0.266 per 10,000 people [44th of 51]
HCBS Aged & Aged/Disabled 9,813 [20th of 50]
Health Care as a % of Total Employment 6.5 % [45th of 51]
Health Index 6.74 [17th of 50]
Health Spending as % Gross State Product 1.8 % [50th of 50]
Heart Disease Death Rate per 100,000 226.6 [26th of 51]
High blood pressure 24.4% [30th of 54]
High cholesterol 32.9% [29th of 54]
HIV Death Rate 3.5 [21st of 42]
HIV Testing Rate > Ever Tested 54 % [7th of 51]
HIV Testing Rate > Past 12 Months 31.8 % [13th of 51]
HMO Enrollment Growth -24.3 % [41st of 49]
HMO Penetration Rate 12.9 [28th of 49]
Home Health Services 67 [26th of 51]
HOPWA Funding $2,354,000.00 [23rd of 51]
Hospice Services 55 [18th of 51]
Hospital Outpatient Services 718 [21st of 51]
HPV vaccine > Opt Out Policy Yes
HPV vaccine > Proposal
Bill requires girls entering the sixth grade to be vaccinated. Allows parents to opt their daughters out.
HPV vaccine > Status
Passed the legislature. Goes into effect Oct. 1, 2008; to be implemented in fall of 2009.
Illicit Drug Use 7.7% [31st of 51]
Illicit Drug Use other than Marijuana 3.35% [38th of 51]
Income Eligibility --Separate SCHIP Program 200 % [15th of 30]
Infant Death Rate 7.4 [23rd of 51]
Influenza Vaccines 65.3 % [39th of 51]
Inpatient Census 1,674 [11th of 50]
Inpatient Days 593 [37th of 51]
Limited Activity Days per Month 2.2 [18th of 50]
Low-Income Subsidy Eligible Medicare PDPs 16 [26th of 51]
MA Total Enrollment 4,676 [38th of 51]
Mammogram Rate for Women 50-69 years 81 % [28th of 51]
Mammogram testing 73.6% [29th of 52]
Marijuana Use in the Past Month 5.39% [39th of 51]
Marijuana Use in the Past Year 9.78% [36th of 51]
MC Enrollment as a % of Medicaid Enrollment 64.8 % [27th of 51]
Medicaid Managed Care Capitation Rates $181.00 [8th of 36]
Medicaid Payments per Enrollee, FY2002 $4,110.00 [26th of 49]
Medicare as % of Health Care Spending 18 % [32nd of 51]
Medicare Beneficiaries Below 150% FPL 23 % [25th of 48]
Medicare Enrollment as a % of Total Pop 13 % [42nd of 51]
Mental Health > State Expenditures Per Capita $65.00 [29th of 51]
Motor Vehicle Death Rate 1.2 [39th of 50]
Needing Treatment for Alcohol Use 6.87% [38th of 51]
Needing Treatment for Drug Use 2.53% [40th of 51]
New AIDS Cases Adult/Adolescent 795 [13th of 51]
New AIDS Cases All Ages 796 [13th of 51]
New AIDS Cases Pediatric 1 [23rd of 51]
No. of MA Contract Withdrawals 25 [9th of 49]
Non-medical Use of Pain Relievers 4.17% [38th of 51]
Nonfederal Physicians per 100,000 Population 264 [22nd of 51]
Nonfederal Primary Care Physicians 41 % [27th of 51]
Number of Abortions 24,586 [12th of 43]
Number of Births 101,254 [12th of 51]
Number of Births of Low Birthweight 8,297 [12th of 51]
Number of HMOs 10 [14th of 50]
Number of Infant Deaths 737 [11th of 51]
Number of Inpatient Beds 3,114 [4th of 50]
Number of MA Contracts 1 [41st of 51]
Number of Medicare PDPs 41 [42nd of 51]
Number of Nursing Home Residents 26,966 [18th of 51]
Number of Nursing Homes 269 [23rd of 51]
Number of Special Care Beds 1,440 [25th of 51]
Nursing Home Occupancy Rates 85.2 % [33rd of 51]
Nursing Home Residents as % of 65+ Pop 3.2 % [38th of 51]
Obesity > Obese adults > % 24.5% [23rd of 51]
Obesity > Overweight adults > % 61% [27th of 51]
Obesity > Overweight children > % 13.8% [25th of 51]
Obesity Rate 20 % [26th of 51]
Occupational Fatality Rate 4.2 [32nd of 51]
Oral health > Loss of natural teeth 19.3% [33rd of 52]
Oral health > Visits to the dentist 73.5% [15th of 52]
Organizations Offering Medicare PDPs 17 [24th of 51]
Outpatient Visits 1,519 [43rd of 51]
Overall Child Health Status 90.1% [6th of 51]
Overweight and Obesity Rate 56.4 % [22nd of 51]
Pap Smear Rate 87 % [21st of 50]
Percent of Firms Offering Coverage 59.4 % [14th of 51]
Percent of Women who had Dental Visit 70 % [32nd of 51]
Percent of Women with Arthritis 37.5 % [26th of 51]
Percent of Women with High Blood Pressure 26.7 % [23rd of 51]
Percent Who Are Immunized 81 % [33rd of 51]
Percent with some health care coverage 85.7% [23rd of 52]
Perception of Alcohol Consumption Risk 42.85% [15th of 51]
Perception of Cigarette Smoking Risk 74.05% [14th of 51]
Perception of Marijuana Smoking Risk 40.1% [22nd of 51]
Persons Living with AIDS All Ages 7,916 [12th of 51]
Persons with AIDS Adult/Adolescent 7,871 [12th of 51]
Persons with AIDS Pediatric 45 [10th of 51]
Physical exercise 78% [23rd of 52]
Physician and Supplier Services 975 [32nd of 51]
Physician Assistants per 10,000 Population 1 [40th of 51]
Pneumococcal Vaccines 60.8 % [37th of 51]
Prenatal Care 85.3 % [20th of 49]
Preterm Births as a % of Births 12.1 % [26th of 51]
Prevalence of Asthma 4.6 % [51st of 51]
Prevalence of Poor Mental Health 33.2 % [35th of 50]
Prostate cancer testing 52.9% [22nd of 52]
Ratio of Abortions to Live Births 249 [15th of 42]
Registered Nurses per 10,000 Population 70 [40th of 51]
Resident population with serious mental illness 297,763 [12th of 52]
    Resident population with serious mental illness (per capita) 0.393 per 10 people [36th of 52]
Retail Rx Drugs Per Capita 9.8 [35th of 51]
Rx Spending as a % of Duals Spending 16 % [19th of 51]
Serious Psychological Distress 8.79% [42nd of 51]
Short-Stay Hospitals 349 [28th of 51]
Skilled Nursing Facility Admissions 51 [42nd of 51]
Skilled Nursing Facility Days of Care 1,405 [34th of 51]
Smokeless tobacco users 24.2% [7th of 18]
SSDI Beneficiaries as % of Population 3.5 % [26th of 51]
SSI Beneficiaries as % of Population 1.8 % [27th of 51]
Stroke Death Rate per 100,000 61.2 [16th of 51]
Suicides 808 [12th of 51]
    Suicides (per capita) 0.107 per 1,000 people [33rd of 51]
Syphilis Cases 552 [17th of 50]
Syphilis Rate 7.6 [22nd of 50]
Teen Birth Rate per 1,000 36.1 [30th of 51]
Teen Death Rate 46 [34th of 50]
Tobacco use > Everyday smokers 15.8% [25th of 52]
Tobacco use > Former smokers 23.3% [31st of 52]
Tobacco use > Occasional smokers 4.9% [39th of 52]
Tobacco use > Total current smokers 20.8% [25th of 52]
Total ADAP Budget $19,272,421.00 [12th of 51]
Total ADAP Clients 1,812 [12th of 51]
Total ADAP Prescriptions Filled 6,314 [12th of 50]
Total Dentists 4,395 [11th of 51]
    Total Dentists (per capita) 0.581 per 1,000 people [19th of 51]
Total Dual Eligible Medicaid Spending $1,642.00 [20th of 51]
Total Enrollment in Medicaid 10,177 [24th of 36]
Total FQHC Encounters or Visits 655,959 [27th of 51]
Total FQHCs 21 [17th of 51]
Total FQHCs Service Delivery Sites 88 [24th of 51]
Total HCBS Waivers 6 [15th of 50]
Total Health Care Employment 223,900 [14th of 51]
    Total Health Care Employment (per capita) 0.296 per 10 people [41st of 51]
Total Health Clinics 55 [23rd of 51]
    Total Health Clinics (per capita) 7.268 per 1 million people [35th of 51]
Total HMO Enrollment 965,783 [19th of 53]
    Total HMO Enrollment (per capita) 12.762 per 100 people [30th of 53]
Total Hospitals 84 [26th of 51]
    Total Hospitals (per capita) 0.111 per 10,000 people [42nd of 51]
Total Medicaid Births 30,861 [16th of 49]
    Total Medicaid Births (per capita) 0.408 per 100 people [39th of 49]
Total Medicaid Enrollment, FY2002 727,600 [24th of 49]
    Total Medicaid Enrollment, FY2002 (per capita) 0.096 per capita [45th of 49]
Total Medicaid Spending, FY2004 $3,939,597,296.00 [25th of 51]
    Total Medicaid Spending, FY2004 (per $ GDP) $0.12 per $10 of GDP [50th of 51]
    Total Medicaid Spending, FY2004 (per capita) $520.60 per capita [49th of 51]
Total Medicare Beneficiaries 967,086 [13th of 51]
    Total Medicare Beneficiaries (per capita) 0.128 per capita [41st of 51]
Total Medicare Benefit Payments $3,897.00 [20th of 51]
    Total Medicare Benefit Payments (per $ GDP) $1.19 per $100 million of GDP [47th of 51]
    Total Medicare Benefit Payments (per capita) $0.52 per 1,000 people [46th of 51]
Total Nonfederal Physicians 19,726 [13th of 51]
    Total Nonfederal Physicians (per capita) 0.261 per 100 people [23rd of 51]
Total Patients Served by FQHCs 177,356 [26th of 51]
    Total Patients Served by FQHCs (per capita) 0.234 per 10 people [43rd of 51]
Total Personal Health Spending, FY2000 $25,578.00 [13th of 51]
Total Physician Assistants 914 [18th of 51]
Total Registered Nurses 50,780 [16th of 51]
Total Retail Rx Drugs 73,320,530 [15th of 51]
Total Sales for Retail Rx Drugs $4,059,155,173.00 [14th of 51]
Total Spending on Medicaid $98,541.00 [22nd of 36]
Total SSDI Beneficiaries 168,193 [13th of 51]
Total SSI Beneficiaries 133,731 [17th of 51]
Total State Expenditures on Mental Health $466,572,662.00 [16th of 51]
    Total State Expenditures on Mental Health (per $ GDP) $0.14 per $100 of GDP [36th of 51]
    Total State Expenditures on Mental Health (per capita) $61.66 per capita [31st of 51]
Total State Health Care Spending $5,423.00 [22nd of 50]
    Total State Health Care Spending (per $ GDP) $0.17 per $10 million of GDP [49th of 50]
    Total State Health Care Spending (per capita) $0.07 per 100 people [47th of 50]
Total Tobacco Funds $723,015,000.00 [23rd of 50]
Twin Births Ratio 33.3 [13th of 51]

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